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LOT 0881
Roman Face Artefact Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 1 1/8 in. (21 grams total, 14-29 mm).
Including ring bezel with glass insert, face bead, and other types. [5, No Reserve]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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Roman Deep Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung designer necklace string of annular, oblate and other types with polyhedral bead centrepiece. 15.4 grams, 42.7 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s. -
Roman Amber Glass Bottle with Trail
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With bulbous body, tall tubular neck, broad everted rim; applied trail from lower neck to base; extensive iridescence. 21.77 grams, 90 mm
Previously from a German private collection. Acquired Sotheby's, London, 13 & 14 July 1981, no.442 (illus). From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Sotheby's catalogue pages. -
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Group
1st-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising twelve rings, most with a decorative bezel. 63.1 grams total, 20-24 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.