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LOT 0637
Roman Decorated Glass Necklace Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 7/8 in. (106 grams total, 11-21 mm).
Composed of early trail-decorated rolled-pad, lampwork, millefiori, folded, and dark glass beads, most in polychrome. [30]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Silver Dish
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Shallow with thickened rim; encrustations to the outer face. 396 grams, 21 cm wide
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private Swiss collection since 1998. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11631-199032. -
Roman Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung group of mainly rough red opaque glass furnace-wound beads with a polyhedral centrepiece. 19.3 grams, 36 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Lead Weight Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Tabular in form with punched dimple, incised lines and other markings. 160 grams total, 9-30 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection.