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LOT 1072
Roman Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 5/8 in. (10.83 grams total, 5.25-13.95 mm).
Comprising oblate, annular, barrel-shaped and other beads. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone Standing Figure
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With intaglio figure facing with one arm extended; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.21 grams, 8.86 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Iron Knife with Bronze Dog's Head Handle
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Comprising a single-edged iron blade with a short facetted bronze handle, the pommel formed as a stylised dog head. 36.2 grams, 14.1 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Red Ware Platter Fragment with Ship and Figures
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
A thick rim fragment from a shallow platter showing an oneraria ship with open sails and two profile heads facing right, a nude figure at the centre in a dynamic pose, wearing a cloak and gazing back towards another figure. 50 grams, 11.6 cm
From 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 with reference no.A57.