LOT 3747
Roman Glass Seal Pendant. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD.
Turtle(?) within linear circle / Blank. Apparently unrecorded obverse type. Condition as seen. Iridescent yellow-blue discoid glass pendant with integral loop for suspension.(2.79gr, 20mm x 28mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999.
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LOT 3747
Roman Glass Seal Pendant.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Byzantine Circular Glass Weight of 1 Semissis. 6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
In the name of Konstantinos, eparch of Constantinopolis. Block monogram of KധNCTANTINOV / Blank. Entwistle/Meek, Early Byzantine Glass Weights: Aspects of Function, Chronology and Composition, no. 32. 1.37gr, 16mm
Good Very Fine.
From Edward Collection, no. 8; From a Swiss private collection, before 2005. -
Anonymous Lead Seal. 4th-5th century AD.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Levante or Egypt mint. Menorah on base, lulav(?) to left / A[...]. For a similar issue cf. CNG, E-245, 530. 4.38gr, 13mm.
Near Very Fine.
Collected from 1970-1999; From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Roman Glass Seal Pendant. 2nd-3rd centuries AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Lion with raised tail standing to right; star-in-crescent above / Blank. For other examples cf. TimeLine Auctions, February 2020 Antiquities & Coins Auction, 986. 1.99gr, 16mm x 25mm.
Condition as seen. Iridescent green discoid glass pendant with integral loop for suspension.
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999.
