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LOT 0866
Roman and Other Bead Necklace
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (18.7 grams, 38 cm).
Including tubular, oblate, melon and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Roman Limestone Head of a Woman
1st-4th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group. 345 grams, 80 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s.
