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LOT 0962
Roman and Other Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (13.16 grams, 38 cm).
Composed of graduated mixed beads, with larger beads as a central feature; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Roman Putto Casket Mount
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Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman. -
Roman Lead Gaming Piece
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cuboid type drilled on three sides, traces of markings; handwritten label 'Found Sheaford, Lincolnshire'. 32 grams, 17 mm
Found Sleaford, Lincolnshire, UK. From the private collection of Colin Narbeth, UK, 1990s. -
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Roman and Later Ring Collection
3rd century B.C.-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Comprising: Roman orange glass ring; Roman iron ring with glass intaglio; three early Byzantine bronze rings with solar symbols engraved on the bezel; two early Medieval bronze rings, one with a coat of arms and one with an eagle; one late Medieval silver ring with a floriated cross; two Renaissance rings set with coloured glass insert. 50 grams total, 20-28 mm
From the stock of a former UK antiquarian, acquired at trade fairs and from private collection formed in the 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Europe.
