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LOT 0617
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 1/2 in. (11.82 grams, 34.5 cm).
Restrung group of tubular, melon-shaped, biconvex and other beads with a polyhedral dangle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Roman Honey-Coloured Glass Flask
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Ewer with biconvex body, tapering neck and applied collar beneath the flared rim; applied disc foot, strap handle to rear. 126 grams, 15 cm
From an important London collection of glass, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Vessel with Actor's Mask Handle
Early 3rd century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,440
A squat jar in lead-rich copper-alloy with concentric rings to the base, bulbous body, trefoil mouth with egg-and-dart detailing, strap handle with vine-leaf detailing, actor's mask at the lower end and a lion's head with open mouth at the other. 695 grams, 13.2 cm
Acquired on the Swiss art market, 2001. Private European collection. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12586-232162. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Mixed group including profile bust, seated female, perching bird and others; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.86 grams total, 10-14 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.