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LOT 0852
Roman and Other Counter Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 7/8 in. (20 grams total, 17-23 mm).
Comprising plano-convex, discoid and other types in bone and glass. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore, UK.
Acquired from Red House Antiques, York, 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Turtle Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Discoid pendant with integral loop, moulded turtle modelled in the half-round; rare type. 1.37 grams, 18 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Roman Blue Glass Flask with Fine Trailing
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Iridescent blue glass flask with bulbous body and flared mouth, fine applied spiral trail to the neck and body. 18.5 grams, 10 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Romano-British Grey Ware Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
With broad body and narrow foot, everted rim; incised bands flanking the median panel with vertical groups of points. 252 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Found UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.
