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LOT 0713
Roman and Other Red Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (10.79 grams, 39 cm).
Mixed group of gently graduating beads, large oblate bead as a central feature; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Roman Glass Flask
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising a piriform body with dimple at the base, tubular neck and everted rolled rim. 39 grams, 14.5 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Silver Ring with Sun-Wheel
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With flat-section hoop, broad corrugated shoulders, plaque with raised disc bezel, sun-wheel motif. 4.36 grams, 21.90 mm overall, 19.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Garnet Gemstone of a Sleeping Dog Under a Tree
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Convex obverse with incuse image of a tree with spreading branches and foliage, sleeping dog curled up at the base of the trunk; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.54 grams, 9 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.