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LOT 0935
Bronze Age and Roman Artefacts and Coins
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 1/4 in. (183 grams total, 10-57 mm).
Mixed group of items including a sestertius, brooch fragments, a large plate brooch fragment, a lion face mount, coins, and others. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only.
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Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Composed of tubular and oblate beads, the central feature composed of a facetted and a large cylindrical bead, restrung. 13.5 grams, 44.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Flared Kalathos
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Conical body with a flat base. 67 grams, 79 mm
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection. -
Roman Pillar-Moulded Pale Green Glass Bowl
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
Shallow bowl with moulded pillar detailing on the outer face. 142 grams, 12.6 cm wide
Acquired from Millennium Antiquities, Lancashire, UK, in 2001. From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by an original Millennium Antiquities certificate of authenticity dated 13 October 2001.
Ribbed bowls were typical cast tableware belonging to the early Imperial period, and parallels have been found throughout the Roman provinces and beyond. In Cyprus, as elsewhere in the eastern half of the Empire, bowls with short, close-set ribs concentrated around the middle of the body constitute a large group.
