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LOT 0565
Roman Glass and Stone Bead and Pendant Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 in. (31.2 grams total, 4-26 mm).
Mixed group including cylindrical, spherical, teardrop-shaped, conical and other types. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. Beutler, F. et al., Der Adler Roms. Carnuntum und die Armee der Cäsaren, Bad-Deutsch-Altenburg, 2017, items 965-966, 970-971, for similar.
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LOT 0565
Roman Glass and Stone Bead and Pendant Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including Fortuna with a cornucopia, gryllus, running horses and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.11 grams total, 10-16 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Minerva and Mercury
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid type with incuse design of two figures on a baseline, helmetted Minerva left with cloak and Mercury with caduceus holding a victory wreath above her head. 0.70 grams, 12 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Pair of cuboid gaming dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 2.9 grams total, 9-10 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.