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LOT 0796
Roman Bronze Hand Weight
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (7.9 grams, 23 mm).
Right hand in relaxed stance with gently curled fingers, socket to rear for attachment. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Roman Miniature Glass Juglet
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Miniature ewer with applied trails to the body, strap handle and tubular rim. 3.43 grams, 25 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999. -
Roman Glass Flask with Everted Spout
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £65
Piriform in profile in aqua glass with broad flared neck; applied trails to the neck, dimple base; areas of iridescence. 38 grams, 98 mm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Late Roman Cosmetic Glass Bottle Collection
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: a piriform unguentarium with rolled rim; two squat jars with basal ring; globular jar with dimple base. 90 grams total, 41-70 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. Ex London, UK, gallery.