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LOT 0807
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/2 in. (22.9 grams, 47 cm).
Restrung group of fusiform, annular and seed beads with a large oblate centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Bronze Brooch Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Including penannular, La Tène III and other types; all complete with pins. 28 grams total, 38-56 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Military 'Yonic' Horse Cheek Piece
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a substantial ring with incised borders surrounding three radiating hexagonal plates supporting a central pierced triangular panel; each with a raised dome and longitudinal recess; rectangular suspension slot above. 85 grams, 83 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Roman Bronze Phallic Dagger Quillon
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
With a rectangular plaque with central void, phallus to one short edge and a stylised fist to the other. 25.5 grams, 55 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
