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LOT 0740
Roman Bone Gaming Die
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (2.9 grams, 13 mm).
Polygonal die with ring-and-dot markings arranged 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0740
Roman Bone Gaming Die
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Cockerel and Cornucopia
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Oval translucent intaglio with a standing cockerel before a cornucopia and an olive sprig on the left. 0.40 grams, 11 mm
UK private collection before 2000. London collection, acquired on the UK art market. -
Roman Iridescent Green Glass Double Balsamarium
Circa 4th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Twin-handled, rounded bottom with trailing around body. 46.5 grams, 12.6 cm
Acquired from Shirley Warren Antique Glass, Surrey, UK, in 1993 with reference no.SW. From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by an original Shirley Warren invoice no.2347 dated 27 March 1993 (£180.00).
