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LOT 1359
Roman Bone Pin Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 - 5 1/8 in. (11.99 grams total, 9.3-13 cm).
Comprising: two with a bulbous finial; one with a lion head finial; one with a tapering body and rounded finial. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1359
Roman Bone Pin Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Roman and Other Mixed Faience Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of oblate, annular and other beads with a polygonal bead as a central feature, restrung. 7.93 grams, 37.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Perfume Bottle
Circa 1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Piriform body with cylindrical neck, everted folded rim and a slightly concave base; iridescence to the surface. 8.77 grams, 72 mm
From the collection of Dr Gerhard Muller-Afers, Speyer; thence by family descent. Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above. -
Roman Terracotta Coin Forger's Mould
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Discoid clay mould with an impressed design of a coin on each face. 4.9 grams, 27 mm
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
