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LOT 0910
Roman Glass Bottle Stopper Collection
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 -1 1/2 in. (68 grams total, 32.5-39 mm).
Each an aqua glass disc with shallow depression, integral tapering shank. [4, No Reserve]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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Romano-British Bronze Brooch with Maker’s Name ACUTI
Late 1st-early 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
P-shaped or Aucissa variant, deeply arched bow with two incisions; maker’s name 'ACUTI' at the front of the bow. 10.9 grams, 51 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. From a Kent collection formed in the 1990s. -
Roman Gold Hoop Earring Pair with Pearl Drops
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Each hoop with hook-and-eye closure and granule, wire dangle with pearl seed bead. 2.53 grams total, 26-27 mm
Ex Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s. -
Roman Pale Green Iridescent Glass Vessel
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
With tall conical neck, squat body with deep shoulder, dimple base. 31.21 grams, 10.5 cm
Previously from a German private collection. Acquired Sotheby's, London, 13 & 14 July 1981, no.414 (part). From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Sotheby's catalogue pages.
