Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 257702
Roman and Later Glass 'Eye' Bead Necklace
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
20 7/8 in. (99 grams, 53 cm).
Designer necklace composed of alternating 'eye' and other polychrome glass beads alternating with polished carnelian beads, restrung and with a hook-and-loop clasp.
Provenance
London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London, UK.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 257702
Roman and Later Glass 'Eye' Bead Necklace
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£175 (EUR 203; USD 236) +BP*
RELATED LOTS
-
Roman Bronze Mount with Satyr Face
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Discoid mount with a raised bearded face at the centre in three-quarter view, browband resting on the forehead, pointy goat's ears and curving horns. 24.3 grams, 43 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Actor's Mask
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Small oil lamp decorative rim surrounding the discus with an actor's mask, inked collector's number 'L100' on the base. 34 grams, 75 mm
Ex important German collection, 1960-1990. -
Roman Bronze Openwork Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Openwork body composed of four pelta-shaped motifs radiating from a central lozenge; pin and catch on the reverse. 10.6 grams, 37 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
