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LOT 1224
Roman Green Glass Bead Bracelet
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 in. (3.94 grams, 17.4 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and tubular beads, restrung with an elasticated string. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s.
Ex private collection.
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LOT 1224
Roman Green Glass Bead Bracelet
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Goat Under Tree
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ellipsoid type with intaglio grasshopper; supplied with an impression. 0.65 grams, 12 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Romano-British Bronze Human Figural Pendant
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With a conical body and oval head with low-relief nose and eyes, hair combed to the back forming an attachment loop; mounted on a custom-made stand. 57 grams total, 73 mm high including stand
Found at Reculver, Kent, UK, in 1957. From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. Accompanied by an old handwritten information card by Peter Clayton, collection no.26. -
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Roman Mould-Blown Blue-Green Glass Janus Flask
Circa 3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Round body formed of two plump-faced heads with dimpled chins and curly hair, one face peaceful, the other disgruntled; a long, cylindrical neck with a flaring, folded rim. 16.2 grams, 68 mm
Ex private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1970-1999. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue information page with provenance.
Janiform vessels belong to a large group of mould-blown vessels that depict human heads in a naturalistic style. The body of the vessel features either a whole head or the frontal part of two heads placed back-to-back. Most of the examples, in general, are handleless flasks or unguentaria.
