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LOT 0818
Late Roman Glass Ribbed Dish
EASTERN EMPIRE, 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (174 grams, 89 mm).
Iridescent glass bowl with thick sidewall, vertical ribbing extending to the base, rolled rim.
ProvenanceFormerly in North American collection, 1990s.
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in The Corning Museum Of Glass, Volume One, New York, 1997, pp.261-265, for type.
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LOT 0818
Late Roman Glass Ribbed Dish
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Archaeologist's Photograph Album
1920s A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £845
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Acquired on the English art market circa 2017. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
The Roman furnaces at Wilderspool were excavated in 1905; the photographs are consistent in their appearance with that date. -
Roman Bronze Decorated Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
The upper face divided into decorative segments with punched ring-and-dot motifs divided by horizontal and vertical lines. 34.3 grams, 73 mm
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