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LOT 0888
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 1/8 in. (16 grams, 41 cm).
Restrung group of graduated beads, mainly oblate and annular types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Translucent Glass Jar with Gallery
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Globular in profile with wide double-stepped rolled rim, applied wavy line trails forming a gallery from rim to body, pinched diagonal ribs to outer face and dimple to the underside; supplied with a custom-made stand. 46 grams, 74 mm wide (125 grams, 85 mm high including stand)
From the glass collection of a London gentleman, UK, 1990s. -
Roman Sidonian Mould-Blown Two-Handled Flask with Silver Iridescence
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
With barrel-shaped body, trumpet-shaped mouth and two applied strap handles to the shoulder; band of scrolled tendrils to the equator, vertically ribbed bands above and below. 20 grams, 75 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12236-222279. -
Roman Polychrome Glass Bead Necklace
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a necklace restrung from beads of drilled ancient glass bangle fragments. 11 grams, 72 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
