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ROMAN GOLD BRACELET II-III c. A.D.
Solid round hoop with rectangular cross section, spirally twisted; hammered flat at one end with a round opening, other end tapered and forming a hook. 2.5"x 2.5"(6.4 x 6.3 cm). Estimated value: £586.50
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Egyptian Snake Bracelet
According to Egypt, the original snake bracelet was created during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, the area of Egypt ceded to general Ptolemy after Alexander the Great's early death.
An Eastern Roman or Sarmatian gold, garnet and glass bracelet. circa late 1st-2nd century A.D. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2010
Formed of a solid stout wire, round in section, wound into 2½ coils, each end with a long drop-shaped terminal with a row of three bezel-set glass cabochons, each red in color in imitation of garnet, the central cabochon of one drop shaped, with two small bezel-set garnets at the ends perhaps representing snake eyes, the terminals framed and bisected by filigree and embellished with granulation Estimated value: £6891 to £10336.5
Two Roman gold bracelets. Circa 1st-3rd century A.D. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2010
One a bangle, the plain hoop rectangular in section, the outer surface embellished with punched designs; and one formed of a plain stout wire, oval in section, tapering at the ends, each wound spirally along the hoop
Larger: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter Estimated Value: £1378.2 to 2067.3
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A gold bracelet with five Roman ringstones.. Circa 1st-2nd century A.D. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2010
Mounted together in a late 19th-early 20th century setting, including a nicolo engraved with a bust of Serapis-Helios-Poseidon in left profile, with a modius and rays atop his thick curly locks, a trident before him; a red jasper with a standing veiled Genius with a cornucopia in one hand, a phiale in the other; an agate with a profile head
wearing a laurel wreath; a red jasper with a standing nude Mercury, a mantle draped over his shoulders, a money bag in his lowered right hand, his caduceus resting against the crook of his left arm, a ram behind; and a nicolo with a nude athlete tying a fillet in his hair, a palm branch of victory in a jar to the right.
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