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LOT 0992
Roman Green Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
12 5/8 in. (10.7 grams, 32 cm).
Composed of various beads in an alternating pattern, the central feature with larger beads, including a dark green polygonal bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Roman Blue and Green Glass Bead Necklace String
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Restrung a graduated group of oblate barrel-shaped and spherical beads with disc spacers. 45 grams, 36 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Key Ring Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising two with the bit composed of circular rods, one for a barrel lock with pellet decoration. 49.7 grams total, 24-39 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Minerva
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With intaglio Minerva standing holding spear and shield; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.22 grams, 14.41 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.