Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0563
Roman Glass and Other Bead String
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
26 3/4 in. (15.7 grams, 68 cm long).
A restrung designer necklace composed of graduated beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Roman Bronze Dolphin Pendant
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Modelled in the round with eye detailing and suspension loop pierced through dorsal fin. 26 grams, 55 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
.jpg)
Roman Bone Teetotum
2nd-4th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £260
Composed of a hexagonal drum-shaped body, each panel with numerals in recessed circular form: 1; 6; 2;4; 3;5; baluster-shaped grip to one face and a projecting knop to the other; the grip unscrews to reveal a hollow body. 13.4 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of an UK gentleman formed in the 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market. -
Roman Bronze Lion Fitting
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Displaying a naturalistic lion's head projecting from a facetted bar with piercing for attachment; recessed eyes to accept separate inserts. 100 grams, 88 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
