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LOT 0740
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 3/4 in. (19.2 grams, 40.2 cm).
Restrung designer necklace of tubular, oblate and other types with melon bead centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Roman Glass Bottle Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including a miniature amphora with ribbed collar to the neck and other types. 81 grams total, 84-98 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
Roman Silver Crossbow Brooch
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Spherical knops to the crossbar, keeled bow with vine leaf decoration, coiled collar at the base of the bow. 21.6 grams, 61 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Silver Roman Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
The coin of Constantine the Great (272-337 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 3/1150. 1.26 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous certificate of authenticity.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist.
