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LOT 0717
Roman and Other Mixed Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1/2 in. (160 grams total, 2-12 mm).
Mainly spherical, drum-shaped, annular and other types, including some 'trade wind beads'. [600+, 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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Romano-British 'Moorgate' Samian Ware Sherd Group
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two fragments of burnished ceramic bowl, the larger with label reading 'Roman Samian / Moorgate Court / London / March 1928'; the smaller ''Roman Samian / from Moorgate St. London / Jan. 1930'. 115 grams total, 4.9-10 cm
Found Moorgate, London, UK, 1928-1930. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Gusseted lug handle to rear, discus with filling hole and plain central panel, radiating ribbed border to the shoulder; low basal ring; old collector's label '10454'. 201 grams, 11.6 cm
Private collection of Comolli family, Paris, France; acquired 1970s. -
Roman Enamelled Bronze Disc Brooch Group
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including enamelled quatrefoil and lobed hexafoil designs, one with peripheral lugs and sprung pin to reverse. 13.9 grams total, 20-26 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.