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LOT 0612
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (14.5 grams, 46 cm).
Composed of mainly dark blue oblate beads with a central rectangular-section bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Late Roman Iridescent Blue Bracelet
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Round-section bangle with iridescent surface. 7.34 grams, 53 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Lead Cockerel Figure
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Modelled as a standing cockerel with hollow-form body and flared base, large pellet eyes and feather detailing to the tail. 13.5 grams, 41 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Green Glass Flask
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Aqua glass with broad piriform body, dimpled base, tapering tubular neck with everted rolled rim; chipped. 37.1 grams, 10.2 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
