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LOT 0674
Roman and Other Glass Bead Necklace
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 3/8 in. (20.7 grams, 36.5 cm).
Restrung designer group of mainly tubular and oblate glass and stone beads with a polyhedral centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Roman Silver Ring with Carnelian Gemstone
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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From a gentleman's London, UK, collection, in the 1990s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising a slender hoop and rectangular bezel, inset intaglio engraved with a male profile bust. 0.95 grams, 18.52 mm overall, 15.67 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.