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LOT 0719
Roman Deep Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 1/2 in. (12.62 grams, 37 cm).
A restrung group of oblate and other types with an irregular pendant centrepiece, with some 'Indo-Pacific' beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Roman Glass Vessel
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Tall thin translucent pale green vessel with wide foot and dimpled base, tapering stem and flared rim. 27.6 grams, 12.5 cm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Similar bottles were produced in Roman Cyprus, mainly. Hayes had divided the Cypriot products into three classes on the basis of the character of the glass. This example belongs to the third class, i.e. ‘very thin walled pieces in a pale fabric, almost colorless in parts’. -
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Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung designer necklace string of mainly oblate beads strung to a Y-shape. 11.3 grams, 37 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Gnostic Magic Stone Amulet Fragment
3rd-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
Comprising a half of a bifacial seal, one side showing a standing figure above a lion, Greek inscription before the figure; the other side with Abraxas and Greek inscription on the edge. 5.04 grams, 34 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
