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LOT 0614
Roman Glass Vessel Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 3 1/4 in. (56 grams total, 42-83 mm).
Miniature vessels including unguentaria in various colours. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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AUCTIONS:
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Roman Glass Double Unguentarium with Handle
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A green double unguentarium with rolled rim to each tube, large applied D-shaped handle. 88 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Crouching Rabbit Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, its front paws holding onto a food item. 39.9 grams, 34 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 and Other Glass Necklace Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a quantity of beads, in mixed shapes, colours and materials; each pierced for stringing. 125 grams total, 5-28 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
