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LOT 0856
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
12 3/4 in. (13.75 grams, 32.5 cm).
Restrung group of mainly annular and seed beads with tabular dangle centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Tabular Lead Weight Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Square in plan, some with incised markings, one with impressed hole. 95 grams total, 8-25 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK. From a North London collection, 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Eagle Staff Terminal
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Comprising a hollow-formed knop with collar to the socket, eagle modelled in the round perching on the knop with wings spread and head turned; socket behind the shoulders. 236 grams, 81 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12238-222314. -
Roman Bronze Eagle Statuette
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With wings spread and head turned to the left; feather detailing to the body, neck and wings; mounted on a custom-made stand. 56.9 grams total, 61 mm high including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
