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LOT 0750
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (22.05 grams, 38 cm).
Restrung group of beads, mainly tubular and annular types with plano-convex centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Bronze Expanding Bracelet Pair
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each a D-section hoop with the tapering ends coiled about the shank. 62.6 grams total, 66-71 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Eagle with Base
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Modelled in the round on a square base with gusseted sides, standing with head turned and wings spread. 104 grams, 47 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12239-222315. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Dolphin
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
With elliptoid bezel on a dentilled flange, incuse image of a dolphin. 6.56 grams, 23.50 mm overall, 18.40 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
