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LOT 0755
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 in. (10.3 grams, 35.5 cm).
Restrung to a Y-shape using oblate, cylindrical, and other beads, central feature a re-purposed bangle fragment with an annular bead below. [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 Gold Ring with Green Quartz Gemstone of a Crouching Figure
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With tapering shank, inset cloison with intaglio crouching figure (Faunus?). 8.29 grams, 19.88 mm overall, 14.54 x 11.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British -, USA -, Europe -, Japan -)
Acquired by the current owner's family in the 1980s. with Christie’s, New York, Ancient Jewellery, 11 December 2003, no.463. 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. -
Fragmentary Roman Glass Bottle Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including unguentaria and other types in iridescent, amber, aqua and other glass. 123 grams total, largest: 13 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex London gallery, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gold Earrings with Shield
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £315
A matched pair, each a braided hoop with an applied shield-shaped disc, collar with a cluster of hollow spherical grapes with granule clusters below. 6.57 grams total, 42-44 mm
Acquired in 1992. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
