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LOT 0656
Roman Amber Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 3/4 in. (31.4 grams, 37.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace of graduated irregular oblate and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Modelled with naturalistic detailing, open mouth with large fangs, wide-eyes with pointed ears; angled recess to reverse for attachment. 5.3 grams, 16 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Dolphin
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With broad shoulders and ellipsoid bezel, intaglio dolphin and 'XA' enigmatic inscription. 4.35 grams, 23.65 mm overall, 18.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Wine Beaker
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Wheel-cut with a narrow base and cylindrical body with gently tapering walls, concentric line decoration to the rim, body and around the base; in exquisite deep colour. 67.6 grams, 56 mm
Previously with a London, UK, gallery, 1990s. Ex JL collection Surrey, UK, early 2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12035-214140.
