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LOT 0683
Large Roman Glass Jar with Dimples
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 in. (102 grams, 11.1 cm).
Squat in profile with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, rolled rim, dimple base, pinched lobes to the body; some iridescence.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0683
Large Roman Glass Jar with Dimples
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Roman Gold Ring with Glass Bezel
2nd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
With a hollow-form D-section hoop and tall oval bezel set with a glass intaglio bearing a profile bust of a lady, her hair pulled back to a chignon at the nape of the neck. 3.07 grams, 25.34 mm overall, 16.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Roman Glass Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid with integral loop, reserved female profile bust, 1.53 grams, 20 mm
Ex property of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent. -
Roman Glass Bottle with Short Neck
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a dimple-based tubular body and bell-shaped neck with applied flange rim. 37 grams, 88 mm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
