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LOT 0692
Roman Blue and Crimson Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
24 3/8 in. (20.6 grams, 62 cm).
Restrung group of tubular and other types with interstitial melon and other beads; the small, irregular opaque red glass beads 'Indo-pacific'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, fusiform, oblate and other types with pendant centrepiece. 18.9 grams, 37.5 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Isis and Serapis Gemstone
2nd-3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £650
With shank widening to the fluted shoulders; flat bezel set with a later oval carnelian intaglio engraved with the bust of Isis with corkscrew locks falling to shoulders, sun-disc in horns headdress and carrying a lotus flower sceptre; Serapis facing with beard and kalathos headdress. 14.46 grams, 30.01 mm overall, 21.80 x 18.99 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
From the collection of a European gentleman living in South London; acquired 1970-1980. -
Roman Glass Bangle with Golden Iridescence
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Round-section with iridescent surface. 9.1 grams, 52 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.