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LOT 1035
Roman Glass and Polished Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
26 in. (72.9 grams, 66 cm).
Restrung group of mainly glass beads of oblate, spherical, cylindrical, polyhedral and other types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A101.
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LOT 1035
Roman Glass and Polished Stone Bead Necklace String
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Iridescent Piriform Glass Bottle
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Tapering body with a long tubular neck and an inward-folded rim. 25.59 grams, 11.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with the God Jupiter
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ellipsoid type with an incuse profile figure of Jupiter facing left, eagle on the raised right arm. 0.64 grams, 12 mm
Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000). -
Roman Garnet Gemstone with Hippocamp
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A dark purplish-red cabochon with hippocamp facing left. 0.46 grams, 9.9 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
