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LOT 0961
Roman and Other Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 3/8 in. (10.72 grams, 34.1 cm).
Composed of oblate and other beads, restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Substantial D-section hoop set with a red jasper intaglio with a gryllos motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.06 grams, 27.29 mm overall, 20.24 x 16.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
From an old English collection, Camden, London, UK.
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Roman Enamelled Bronze Phallic Seal Box Lid
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Teardrop-shaped in plan with a low-relief phallic motif, glans hollow to accept enamel. 6.16 grams, 38 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection, 1990s. -
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Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.
