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LOT 0153
Roman Footed Glass Cup
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (75 grams, 11.3 cm).
Conical profile with slight waisted and integral foot, chamfered rim.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0153
Roman Footed Glass Cup
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Roman Gold and Garnet Pendant
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Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s. -
Roman Bronze Figural Pendant
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Amuletic bust of a bare-chested youth with abundant hair and prominent torc to the neck, suspension loop above; usage wear; mounted on a custom-made stand. 56 grams, 61 mm (80 grams total, 96 mm including stand)
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.