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LOT 0592
Roman and Other Mixed Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/8 in. (140 grams total, 1-9 mm).
Including spherical, annular and other types including some 'trade wind beads'. [750+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
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Roman Bronze Gryphon Lectus Foot
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Hollow-formed foot for a lectus couch, the upper square in plan with tongue-shaped opening to the forward face, and vertical strap to the reverse; the foot with four curved claws, bulb knuckles above; open to the underside 558 grams, 11.2 cm
Acquired from Munich and London, 1990s. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Modelled as an elongated phallus with lateral testis, integral suspension loop above. 10 grams, 36 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Mixed Brooch Group
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including lion, umbonate, equal-ended and other types. 36.1 grams total, 20-35 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
