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LOT 0636
Roman Blue Glass Necklace Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (56 grams total, 6-28 mm).
Comprising beads in various shades of blue and turquoise, including biconical, cylindrical, tubular, facetted and other types, together with decoratively twisted examples. [49, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, its hands covering its eyes. 22.7 grams, 32 mm
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Roman Terracotta Fragment Group
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mainly from vessels and tiles, including base, rim and body fragments, together with decorated oil lamp fragments. 927 grams total, 1.1-16 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Roman Bronze Crouching Bear Mascot Figure
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
Formed in the round on a curved base, semi-naturalistic anatomical and facial detailing; circular socket to base of neck and base for insertion of a banner rod. 65 grams, 47 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
