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LOT 0694
Roman Glass Bead Necklace
2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
30 1/4 in. (20.5 grams, 77 cm long).
Composed mainly of opaque glass beads of various colours, together with a number of stone beads, and incorporating beads of various types; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.J. collection, 1990s.
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Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Mainly from rims and bodies of vessels; most displaying a design in relief, including architectural elements, scrolling foliage and a maker's stamp. 440 grams total, 3-10.5 cm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK. -
Roman and Other Mixed Bead Group
Circa 1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Restrung, composed of graduated stone and glass beads of various types, predominantly in shades of white and cream. 29 grams, 64 cm long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Glass and Other Mixed Bead Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
A restrung designer necklace composed of early drawn and lampwork glass, mostly oblate forms with a central pendant ring. 13.4 grams, 69.5 cm long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.