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LOT 0658
Roman Amber and Black Glass Bead Necklace Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
26 3/8 - 26 3/4 in. (40 grams total, 67-68 cm).
Comprising three necklaces restrung from beads of drilled ancient glass bangle fragments. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Terracotta Wine Jug
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Biconvex in profile with basal ring, tiered rings to the equator, stepped mouth, sturdy strap handle to the rear; old collector's label 'ruines de P[..]er'. 406 grams, 15 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
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Roman Decorated Glass Necklace Bead Group
Circa 1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Composed of hot-worked opaque black glass beads of various types, including examples displaying white and polychrome motifs, some showing 'folded' technique, or decorated with swirls and applied trails. 43 grams total, 6-15 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Honey-Coloured Cast Glass Flask
1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
With piriform body, tubular neck with everted rolled rim, raised rib below the shoulder. 54 grams, 97 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s.
