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LOT 0749
Roman Glass Flask
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/4 in. (39 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising a piriform body with dimple at the base, tubular neck and everted rolled rim.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0749
Roman Glass Flask
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Roman Glass Handled Jar
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
With dimpled base, bulbous body with opposed dimples to the sidewall, applied flange to the neck, applied trails forming lateral handles. 39.4 grams, 78 mm wide
From an important London collection of glass, 1990s.
These biconical jars with opposed handles, rounded lips and overhanging tubular flanges are typical of the late Roman period. There are Syro-Palestinian types, with similar examples having been found in Beit Fajjar, West Bank, Palestine. -
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Eastern Roman Silver Ring with Garnet Cabochon with Eros and Goat
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Stepped bezel with applied granules to the shoulders, inset cabochon with intaglio putto riding a goat and holding a wreath in one extended hand in front; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.51 grams, 24.00 mm overall, 18.83 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Ex Roseberys, London, 30 November 2021, no.36 (Part). Private collection, England. -
Late Roman Iron Chain
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Chain of double-loop links with two substantial butted rings and feeder ring on a swivel with loop above. 184 grams, 58 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
