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LOT 0950
Roman and Other Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 1/4 in. (16.15 grams, 44 cm).
Composed of annular and other beads with larger beads as a central feature; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone of an Elderly Man
1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Showing a mature man in profile facing left, modelled after the Roman Republican portrait models; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.15 grams, 18 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
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Roman Yellow Jasper Gemstone in Silver Ring
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Discoid in plan with incuse figure of Fortuna with cornucopia and fronds; set into a later silver ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 11.84 grams, 25.06 mm overall, 18.55 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Private collection, H.W., Munich, Germany. with Gorny and Mosch, Munich, Germany. Private collection, England. -
Roman Amethyst Necklace with Gold and Garnet Pendants
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Restrung group of graduated biconical amethyst beads with gold interstitial beads with granulation detailing, three crescent pendants, each with a cabochon gemstone to each of the finials. 51 grams, 52 cm
Ambassador Carlo Perrone-Capano, former Italian Ambassador to Damascus, assembled largely during his tenure in Damascus in the 1960s; later resident near Grantham, where he spent his later life. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13123-248087.
