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LOT 0591
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 in. (25.8 grams, 40.7 cm).
Composed of mainly graduated oblate beads restrung to a Y-shape with an amphora-shaped pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Roman Glass Vessel
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £56
With flattened discoid body and tall neck with flared mouth, applied rim. 20.5 grams, 10.6 cm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Gold Chain with Clasps
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Gold trichinopoly chain with beaded collar finials, hook-and-eye closure. 17.05 grams, 32.5 cm long
Acquired in London, 1985. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12392-226871. -
Roman Azure Blue Glass Unguentarium
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £410
With piriform body and dimple base, narrow neck and everted rim; rich blue iridescent surface. 22.23 grams, 71 mm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
