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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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Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung group of graduated beads, mainly oblate and annular types. 16 grams, 41 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Bracelet Group
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising: one with round-section hoop with the ends wound around the hoop; one with a flat-section body with the ends wound around the body, punched decoration to the upper surface; one with a round-section penannular body, the terminals formed as large stylised serpent heads with pellet eyes and raised crest. 21.5 grams total, 51-66 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Mosaic Glass Fragment Collection
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising fragments of black glass decorated with green and yellow rosettes surrounded by white pellets, from the same plate. 40.7 grams total, 16-65 mm
From the collection of Mr N.A., Brussels, 1970s.