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LOT 0735
Roman Decorated Glass Pendant Group
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (11.12 grams total, 17-26 mm).
Comprising six discoid pendants with impressed motifs, five with integral loops; four with an image of an advancing lion, one with a facing medusa head, and one with two opposing male heads, pierced twice for suspension. [6]
ProvenanceLondon, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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Roman Carnelian Composite Goddess Gemstone
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With a goddess with the attributes of Victory, Fortuna, Ceres and Iustitia standing wearing a crested helmet and holding a spear; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.11 grams, 17 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Bronze Knife Handle Section
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £66
From a folding knife handle, having a hound in an active pose chasing a hare, the hare absent. 7.98 grams, 39 mm wide
Found Kettering, Northamptonshire, UK. -
Roman Iridescent Pale Blue Glass Trulla
3rd-4th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £650
With an aqua-coloured hemispherical bowl and dark blue glass rim and handle with raised knops to the neck, the bowl with moulded lozengiform 'net' motif with kick-up to base surrounded by a moulded rosette; iridescent surfaces; handle repaired. 88 grams, 19 cm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998.
