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LOT 1249
Late Roman Iridescent Twisted Yellow Glass Bracelet
CIRCA 4TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (24.2 grams, 89 mm).
Round-section twisted hoop with wide ribbed terminal; remains of iridescence. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman born in the late 19th century, formed 1940s-1970s.
From an old Staffordshire family collection; thence by descent.
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LOT 1249
Late Roman Iridescent Twisted Yellow Glass Bracelet
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman and Other Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of graduated spherical, oblate and other beads, the pendant a re-used bangle fragment; restrung. 19.61 grams, 42 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Stone and Glass Gem Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D. or laterEstimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Including pelta motif, herm, profile bust and other types; some supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.45 grams total, 7-15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Translucent Glass Bowl with Wheel-Cut Design
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £270
Fine translucent bowl with a rounded base, hemispherical in profile with seven wheel-cut dimples on the base forming a flower motif; a circumferential band of alternating horizontal and vertical facetted cut strokes on the body; repaired. 112 grams, 90 mm wide
Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. Ex Surrey, UK, gentleman. Roman glass from an important London collection, acquired from the early 1980s. Accompanied by a typed previous catalogue information page with provenance.
The bowl belongs to the 2nd-3rd century types with faceted and engraved decoration. The ornaments included floral decorations, like here, or birds, fruits and other objects in the middle band and bottom.
