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LOT 1023
Roman Glass Bracelet Pair
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 - 3 1/8 in. (75 grams total, 73-79 mm).
A matching pair of thick black glass bangles with rounded edges. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Mouse Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Modelled in the round, holding a nut in its front paws, tail curled forming a loop. 8.72 grams, 24 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Glass Cup with Wheel-Cut Lines
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
With biconvex body, dimple base, convex rim, wheel-cut circumferential bands. 131 grams, 95 mm
From an important London collection of glass, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
This form is similar to beakers produced in Roman Cyprus. The rim and the wall of these objects are very thin; in one similar beaker in the Cesnola collection they are less than 0.1 cm thick. They belong to the Vessberg beaker type A.II.α. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Wheat Stalk
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a D-section hoop with angled shoulders, oval bezel with a wheat stalk. 7.96 grams, 26.65 mm overall, 19.25 x 16.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.