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LOT 0173
Gold Earrings with Beads
ROMAN, 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 3/8 in. (4.41 grams total, 35-37 mm).
Each composed of a slender round-section hoop tapering towards the closure, free-running dangle featuring an emerald green glass bead between gold annular beads. [2]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Roman Terracotta Fragment Group
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Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Roman Glass Sprinkler Vessel
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Piriform green jar raised on five small feet to the base, collar to the conical neck and chamfered rim; to the lower neck a disc with narrow central opening; to the outer face of the body, double wavey trail to the upper and lower body. 77 grams, 10 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Inscription
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
The hoop with convex outer face and rounded octagonal bezel, later inscribed 'MARS'. 4.54 grams, 23.00 mm overall, 16.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Acquired on the German art market around 2000s. From the collection of an EU gentleman living in the UK.