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LOT 1050
Roman Glass Fragment Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 - 3 7/8 in. (218 grams total, 71-98 mm).
Comprising: the majority of a footed goblet, a large glass with a low foot and a wheel-cut decoration, a large fragment of a bulbous bottle, a rim fragment, and a fragment of a foot.
ProvenanceDenis Herbette, Paris, Auction 10 November 2024, no.16.
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LOT 1050
Roman Glass Fragment Collection
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£180 (EUR 209; USD 243) ‡+BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Ex important German collection, 1970s onwards. -
Roman Terracotta Coin Forger's Mould
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Opening Bid: £5
Discoid clay mould with an impressed design of a radiate profile bust on each face. 4.49 grams, 27 mm
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
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Opening Bid: £250
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