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LOT 0773
Roman and Other Mixed Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 1/4 in. (21.57 grams, 36 cm).
Mixed group of graduated beads in glass, faience and stone, including some amuletic beads and pendants; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Modelled in the round pendant with male genitals flanked by a phallus and a hand in the fica gesture. 19.4 grams, 44 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Roman Blown Glass Jug
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Bulbous body and rounded underside, long neck, trumpet-shaped mouth with applied rim, applied strap handle with ribbing. 40 grams, 96 mm
Acquired in the 1992. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Roman Agate Gemstone with Eagle
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Intaglio of an eagle standing on a thunderbolt, flanked by a stylised palm tree, leafed branch, and the Greek letters (ΠA); supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.02 grams, 19 mm
Acquired on the French art market. Private collection, England.
