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LOT 0696
Roman Gold and Garnet Earring
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.02 grams, 12 mm).
Formed as a cell with fluted rim, set with an irregular garnet cabochon, hook-and-eye fastening to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
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Roman and Other Counter Collection
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising plano-convex, discoid and other types in bone and glass. 20 grams total, 17-23 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, UK. Acquired from Red House Antiques, York, 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Roman and Other Bead Necklace
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung designer necklace with oblate, melon and other beads, the centrepiece a wedge-shaped glass fragment. 15.5 grams, 37 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Roman Silver Bow Brooch
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Of P-shaped type with bulb above the footplate and knop finial, tightly-wound coil and integral pin. 6.42 grams, 42 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
