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LOT 0913
Ancient Glass and Other Bead Collection
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
1/8 - 3/4 in. (109 grams total, 3-18 mm).
Including polyhedral, oblate, biconvex, melon and other types. [180+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old deceased estate.
Property of an East London lady collector, acquired at auction before 1995.
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Roman Bronze Key Ring Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising four rings with key attachments, one for a barrel lock. 37.5 grams total, 25-34 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Late Roman Bronze Tweezers
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Formed as two broad tapering flat-section arms with transverse ribbing to the loop, notched edges and impressed ring-and-dot ornament. 6.84 grams, 56 mm
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Stylus with Eraser
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £481
Substantial decorative body with balustered point for writing and a triangular eraser at the other end. 20.5 grams, 13.3 cm
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
