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LOT 0713
Roman Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 7/8 in. (17.97 grams total, 11.09-21.49 mm).
Comprising: three with eye motifs, two oblate with polychrome dots, and two with drawn trails. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Fly Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With open wings and head formed as a rounded knob; pin, spring and catch to the reverse. 2.94 grams, 32 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Eye Agate Intaglio with Running Dog
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
An oval banded intaglio showing a running dog facing left. 0.46 grams, 10 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Roman Honey-Coloured Glass Jar with Fine Iridescence
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Squat in profile with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, rolled rim, dimple base, pinched lobes to the shoulder; some iridescence. 125 grams, 90 mm high
From a specialist collection of glass, acquired from dealerships during the 1990s.