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LOT 0143
Roman Glass Vessel with Applied Trails
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (37.1 grams, 98 mm).
Candlestick type vessel with tall tubular neck with applied trail decoration, applied cagework around the mouth.
ProvenanceFrom an important London, UK, collection 1980-2020.
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LOT 0143
Roman Glass Vessel with Applied Trails
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Roman Blue Glass Toilet Bottle
1st century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £280
With a piriform body with a dimple base, a long tubular neck with an everted rim. 194 grams, 18.2 cm
From an important London, UK, collection 1980-2020.
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Roman Bronze Military Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With an openwork body formed of volute scrolls, a pin and a catchplate to the reverse. 14 grams, 35 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
