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LOT 1163
Roman and Other Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
11 3/4 in. (25.19 grams, 30 cm).
Composed of mixed beads, including a large barrel-shaped stone bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1163
Roman and Other Black Glass Bead Necklace String
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Terracotta Bulbous Vase with Impressed Decoration
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With a bulbous body, long tubular neck with flared mouth, stamped circle decoration to the upper half. 290 grams, 15 cm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Stone and Other Gem Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D. or laterEstimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including disc, ellipsoid and other types in bone, glass, shell and other materials. 9.03 grams total, 8-29 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Situla Mount with Gorgoneion
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a horizontal bar with a ledge to the reverse and base of loop above, segmented median panel, discoid panel beneath with facing male mask surrounded by radiating billets. 84.9 grams, 65 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The mask resembles the male gorgoneion in the temple of Sulis Minerva at Bath, Somerset. The design is inspired by pre-Roman mythic themes but executed according to Roman taste.
