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LOT 0906
Roman and Other Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 1/8 in. (19.7 grams, 38.3 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate, spherical, and other beads, the central feature composed of three larger beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Roman Aqua Glass Jug
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
With rounded conical body, upward sloping everted rim with sloping internal face; applied trail to upper and lower neck, angular handle; iridescent surfaces; repaired. 57 grams, 14 cm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Roman and Other Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mixed group of stone, glass and faience beads with a conical feature bead at the centre; restrung. 26.57 grams, 40 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Roman Glass Double Balsamarium
Circa 4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
Formed as a pair of conjoined tubes with slightly flared tops and thickened rims; applied handles at the shoulders joined to the rim; glass with areas of iridescence; mounted on a custom-made stand. 85 grams, 10.9 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
