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LOT 0950
Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
2ND-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (24.2 grams total, 16-25 mm).
Including bezel fragment with inset intaglio Venus, ellipsoid bezel with ring-and-dot motifs, cup bezel with scooped shoulders and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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LOT 0950
Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Gold Crescent-Shaped Earring
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Hollow-formed with narrow ends developing into wires twisted around the shank. 0.49 grams, 14 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Insect
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Red carnelian intaglio with an incuse image of a flying insect with a stinger and a long needle extending from the head; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 0.53 grams, 12 mm
UK private collection before 2000. London collection, acquired on the UK art market. -
Romano-British Bronze Bearded Bust
England, 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Modelled in the round appliqué with short hair and trimmed beard, shoulders tapering 34.1 grams, 33 mm
Found UK. Recorded with UKDFD no.51072.