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LOT 0771
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
28 in. (18.3 grams, 71 cm long).
Including tubular, annular, oblate and other types with millefiori pattern slice as centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Glass Unguentarium
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With globular body, convex base, tall tubular neck, flat original rim and iridescent surface. 68 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Redware Oil Lamp with Amphora
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Squat piriform profile with hatched shoulders, raised amphora motif to the discus, stub nozzle, flange handle; 'V' maker's mark to underside; waxed and polished. 152 grams, 11.1 cm
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 to Medieval Artefact Group
1st-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including an ivy-leaf pendant, belt buckles, crotal bell, spearhead-finial and other items 1.12 kg total, 2.1-15 cm
From a Surrey collection. Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.