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LOT 0666
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (19.8 grams, 46 cm).
Composed of graduated black beads of various shapes with a central large barrel-shaped bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Roman Gold and Garnet Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising a gold dangle with applied garnet cabochon. 0.17 grams, 8 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s. -
Roman Glass Flask with Applied Green Strap Handle
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Conical flask with rounded shoulder and trumpet-shaped neck with everted rim, applied strap handle; inked inscription 'BD4' to base; supplied with a display stand. 59 grams, 14.8 cm (188 grams total, 15 cm including stand)
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Dwarf Gladiator
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Squat in profile with broad body, volute scrolls to nozzle, discus with high-relief scene of a grotesque dwarf wearing gladiator's costume and fighting with a cockerel. 47 grams, 10 cm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
