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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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Roman Agate Gemstone with Goddess Victory
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Layered agate gemstone with winged Victory in a long robe striding to the left, holding a wreath in her outstretched left hand. 1.06 grams, 13 mm
Ex London art dealer, 1985-1990. with Bonhams Auction, 1 May 2008, no.309 (Part). -
'The Reculver' Roman Samian Ware Dish with Trailing Leaf Motifs
Central Gaul, circa 100-140 A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Squat in profile with shallow bowl, broad curved rim with low-relief leaf motif; flared foot; marked to underside 'Found at Reculver, Kent, 1956'; in form a variant of Type Dragendorff 42. 390 grams, 18.6 cm wide
Found at Reculver, Kent, UK, in 1956. From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Unguentarium
Circa 3rd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Bell-shaped body with a long tubular neck and a flattened rim. 25.9 grams, 13.9 cm
Roman glass from an important London collection, acquired from the early 1980s.
