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LOT 0788
Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 in. (11.3 grams total, 14-15 mm).
Comprising globular and barrel-shaped types with eye motifs in contrasting colours. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in London or Japan, early 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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Large Roman Glass Bangle with Ribs
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Roman Bone Gaming Dice
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Roman Bronze Key
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With tubular shank and rectangular-section neck, crescentic bow; repaired. 37 grams, 73 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.