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LOT 0597
Roman Glass Bead Necklace
2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
32 in. (12.6 grams, 81 cm long).
Composed of graduated black glass and faience beads of various types, including biconical, carinated, oblate, annular and other types; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.J. collection, 1990s.
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Roman Bronze Panther Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
Comprising: a panther figure modelled sitting, semi-naturalistic detailing to the head and face, tail curled to one side of the body; fragmentary remains of the forequarters of a panther depicted in relief with stylised detailing; stylised panther figure modelled attacking, slightly curved profile, possibly a handle attachment. 97 grams total, 36-70 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Bronze Dolphin Pendant
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Modelled in the round with eye detailing and suspension loop pierced through dorsal fin. 26 grams, 55 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Eastern Roman Silver Ring with Gold Setting
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £833
Flat hoop joined to a gold bezel with flange and inset cabochon garnet, intaglio prancing horse; hoop restored. 3.68 grams, 21.64 mm overall, 22.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Acquired in the 1970s. From a deceased lady’s estate, by descent.
