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LOT 0747
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 1/8 in. (13.7 grams, 36 cm).
Composed of mainly blue oblate beads, restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Modelled in the round with rounded childlike features, band of curly hair framing the flat face with sunken eyes garland and leaves in the hair, pounced detail to the clothing; attachment bar to the reverse. 53 grams, 52 mm
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Roman Bronze Pomegranate Chariot Rein Guide Pair
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Each comprising a square-section socle with stepped top and bottom, surmounted by a globular fruit, probably a pomegranate, with splayed leaves and short stalk; thick round-section handle to one side; incised zigzags to the upper and lower mouldings, body with incised garlands. 2.84 kg total, 10.5-11.1 cm
Acquired 1990-2000. From an old Suffolk, UK, collection. -
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £85
Composed of mainly dark blue oblate beads with a central rectangular-section bead, restrung. 14.5 grams, 46 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
