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LOT 0924
Roman Glass Cameo
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (3.70 grams total, 21 mm).
Comprising: a carved female face in three-quarter view with luxuriant curls of hair, on a black glass field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0924
Roman Glass Cameo
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Roman Iridescent Glass Two-Handled Flask with Trail
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £270
Comprising a bulbous body with long funicular neck and flared rim, applied strap handles to the top, applied spiral decoration to the body, domed foot. 38.07 grams, 11.5 cm
From the collection of a late London gentleman, 1970s-1990s. -
Roman Bronze Fylfot Plate Brooch
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Plate brooch formed as a gammadion with four spurs at the hub, hook to the reverse; with broken pin. 12.6 grams, 32 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Iridescent Translucent Glass Beaker
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With bulbous body, dimple base, convex rim, pinched circumferential band. 26.4 grams, 82 mm
From the collection of Dr Gerhard Muller-Afers, Speyer; thence by family descent. Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above.
