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LOT 0597
Roman Glass and Other Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (29 grams total, 2-11 mm).
Including oblate, melon, tubular, fusiform and other types. [127, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Allan Cherry at the Birmingham Coin & Antiquities Fair, UK, in 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Plate brooch formed as an advancing gladiator with large rectangular shield, triangular helmet, gladius in his right hand; pin-lug and catch to the reverse. 14.9 grams, 50 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman and Other 'Wetwang' Artefact Collection
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Found near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK. Acquired 2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Roman Silver Ring with Eros Gemstone
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With broad plaque, inset carnelian gemstone with intaglio winged Eros, possible marriage. 8.18 grams, 24.38 mm overall, 16.87 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.