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LOT 0657
Roman Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 1/4 in. (16.56 grams, 38.7 cm).
A restrung designer necklace composed of graduated beads with larger beads as a central feature. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Roman Bronze Mount with Phallus
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Eastern Roman Bronze Ring with Zebus
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a D-section hoop and a large, oval bezel with a pair of stylised zebu bulls facing right. 4.44 grams, 24.41 mm overall, 19.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Roman Bronze Standing Horse Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Modelled in the round as a prancing horse standing on a rectangular plinth base; voluminous mane swept to one side and head turned to the left. 80 grams, 60 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
