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LOT 1166
Roman and Other Mixed Faience Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 3/4 in. (22.6 grams, 37.5 cm).
Composed of spherical, oblate, melon, and other beads, including one with 'eye' motifs, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1166
Roman and Other Mixed Faience 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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Roman Bronze Ring Bezel Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including inset cloison with running beast, similar with tulip, integral bezel with perching bird, and other types, some with impression. 22.9 grams total, 13-24 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Buffware Oil Lamp with Bird
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Round oil lamp with a pierced handle to the rear, a short nozzle and two filler holes on the discus with a bird facing right. 154 grams, 11.7 cm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Carved and Polished Carnelian Ring
1st-4th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D-section hoop and a flat bezel; repaired. 2.89 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 15.24 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
