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LOT 1074
Roman Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (30.64 grams total, 8.15-17.63 mm).
A group of oblate polychrome beads, including two fragmentary beads, and beads with mosaic and trailed decoration. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Boar Plate Brooch
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled as a running boar on a baseline, catchplate and pinlugs on the reverse. 11.3 grams, 38 mm
Ex Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Heavy Silver Ring with Square Plaque
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Comprising a braided median band to the hoop flanked by tiered neighbours, square bezel with granule to each corner and one to centre. 11.38 grams, 30.42 mm overall, 19.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex European private collection. Private European collection, acquired in 2001. -
Roman Gold Earring Pair with Pearls
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Matched pair, each comprising a tubular shank with hook-and-eye closure, free-running dangle with pearl bead and granule cluster below. 6.06 grams total, 62-64 mm
with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 14 December 2010, no.158. Private collection, Europe. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Gorny & Mosch catalogue pages.
