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LOT 1120
Roman and Other Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 3/4 in. (6.22 grams, 37.5 cm).
Composed of gently graduated red and orange beads, the central feature composed of two tubular beads and a rectangular bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1120
Roman and Other 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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Late Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp Fragment Group
4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: an oil lamp fragment with a stub handle at the rear, the rim with a frieze of bearded profile busts, the discus with a seated figure facing; the other fragment with a raised ledge below, the rim with a frieze of bearded profile busts alternating with amphorae, discus showing the lower part of a folded garment(?). 123 grams total, 59-12.2 cm
Found at Caerleon Bathhouse, Newport, Wales, UK. From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Roman Bronze Stylus Pair
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Each with a round-section body and a sharply pointed end, the other end flattened to form the eraser. 23.9 grams total, 11.2 -13.6 cm including stand
Found Reculver, Kent, UK. From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Twice the Life-Size Roman Bronze Statue Big Toe
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising the tip of a big toe with nail detailing; hollow-form. 179 grams, 57 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.