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LOT 1012
Roman Aubergine Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 3/8 in. (20.2 grams, 41.5 cm).
Composed of mixed beads and bead fragments, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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Roman Silver Knee Brooch
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With transverse bar, D-shaped headplate, D-section body, sleeve finial, extended catch and hinge to the reverse. 6.67 grams, 26 mm
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Roman Gold Ring with Carnelian Cabochon
2nd-4th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Flat-section shank flaring at the shoulders, filigree border around the bezel set with a replaced carnelian cabochon. 3.87 grams, 21.70 mm overall, 17.49 x 16.43 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Private collection, Suffolk, UK. -
Roman Gold Earrings with Pearls
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Matched pair, each comprising a tubular shank with hook-and-eye closure, free-running dangle with pearl bead and granule cluster below. 3.94 grams total, 50 mm each
Private collection, 1990s-early 2000s. with Gorny and Mosch, Munich, 14 December 2010, no.160. Accompanied by copies of the Gorny and Mosch catalogue pages.
