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LOT 0648
Roman Glass Cotton-Reel Type Bottle
1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (20.2 grams, 42 mm).
A heavy squat unguentarium or perfume flask with tall, trumpet-style neck and everted rim.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0648
Roman Glass Cotton-Reel Type Bottle
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Celtic Bronze Mythical Animal Finial
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £56
Modelled flat with stylised features, bulbous eyes and upturned nose or beak. 12 grams, 50 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 Glass Cotton-Reel Type Bottle
1st century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
A heavy squat unguentarium or perfume flask with tall, trumpet-style neck and everted rim. 20.2 grams, 42 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Seated Lion Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, seated on a rectangular base. 66.7 grams, 44 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.