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LOT 0572
Roman Glass and Stone Bead Collection
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 in. (53 grams total, 7-27 mm).
Comprising: a large glass melon bead; an oblate melon bead with 'eye' motifs; a cylindrical polychrome glass bead with trails; an oblate millefiori bead; with a number of other beads in carnelian, glass and modelled clay. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
The coin mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 175/1150. 1.24 kg total, 49.5 x 37.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by an old certificate of authenticity.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist. -
Roman Terracotta Fragment and Tesserae Group
1st-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising cuboid tesserae, vessel fragments and a fragmentary oil lamp with Christian cross to the underside. 596 grams total, 2.1-10.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman and Other Artefact Collection
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: a small bronze animal figure; three ceramic spindle whorls/weights; tinned ring with keeled hoop; a bronze swan-head finial; and a bronze ring with blue glass intaglio. 91 grams total, 20-45 mm
Property of a UK gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
