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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 Gold Pendant with Garnet
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Ribbed loop supporting a discoid plaque with beaded wire rim, inset garnet cabochon. 0.20 grams, 8.46 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Bronze and Other Artefact Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising mixed artefacts including: bronze brooches, mounts, implements, a bell, a stylus, and others, most fragmentary; an iron razor and a group of glass fragments. 450 grams total, 1.5-12.4 cm
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Roman Deep Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung to a Y-shape with mainly blue glass beads. 13.8 grams, 56 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s.
