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LOT 0723
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/2 in. (16.2 grams, 47 cm).
Composed of mainly oblate beads and restrung to a Y-shape, the central feature composed of a biconical and melon bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Roman Glass Sprinkler Flask with Iridescence
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With rounded body, swirl detailing and rolled lip at the shoulder, cylindrical neck and deep, tiered rim; internal shelf at shoulder level with small central opening; iridescence to surfaces; pontil base. 75.6 grams, 91 mm
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003-present. -
Roman Glass Bangle Group
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising: triangular-section blue glass bangle with applied twisted bichrome trails; olive-green D-section bangle. 59 grams total, 89-90 mm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Massive Roman Pannonian Bronze Bow Brooch
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Flügelfibeln type bow-brooch with spring and pin, trumpet-shaped finial with opposed knops on the curved horns, pointilé detailing to the spine. long catchplate with pierced tracery; reinforcing strip applied in antiquity. 73 grams, 19 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
