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LOT 0736
Roman Black Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (6.69 grams, 39 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate beads with larger beads as a central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Roman Glass Bead Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including annular, tubular and oblate beads in blue, cream and black, one with eye-motifs and one with trails. 13.12 grams total, 7.05-19.72 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Silver Neck Torc with Bull's Head Pendant
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising a round-section torc with hook-and-loop closure, the pendant formed as a bull's head with curving horns, a slit mouth and a hanging dewlap. 60 grams, 14.5 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Yellow Jasper Gemstone with Lion and Bull's Skull
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With intaglio lion advancing towards a bull's skull; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.52 grams, 14.15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
