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LOT 0736
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 7/8 in. (10.4 grams, 45.5 cm).
Restrung group of oblate and other types with bulbous pendant centrepiece; including some 'Indo-Pacific' beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Roman or Later Mosaic Glass Bead Group
1st-4th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising two double shape lampwork-decorated glass beads, considered as scroll-holders- a pendant to hold a prayer on rolled paper inside the large part- threaded as a pendant. 16.28 grams total, 20-21 mm
Acquired in London or Japan, early 1980s. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bone Gaming Dice
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 1.38 grams, 9 mm
From the private collection of Colin Narbeth, UK, 1990s, with collection reference no.107. -
Roman Silver Crossbow Brooch
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With barrel-shaped knops with collar beneath to the ends of the headplate and medially along the top edge; deep trapezoidal-section bow with median gusset and notch detailing; D-section footplate with chamfered sides open to one edge, its upper face of the bow with notched detailing; hinged pin to reverse. 15.3 grams, 54 mm
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
