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LOT 0743
Roman Green Glass Grape Pendant
1ST CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.46 grams, 22 mm).
Modelled as a bunch of grapes with an integral suspension loop.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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Roman Miniature Glass Group
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising: a blue ewer with applied trails to the body; slender vase with applied handle; two small drinking horns with trails in contrasting colours. 14 grams total, 18-30 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Tripod Lamp Base
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Tripod base formed with lion paw feet and scooped interstitial panels, balustered stem and dished pan, central mounting spike. 1.9 kg, 28 cm
Formerly in North American collection, 1990s. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Silver Trajan Denarius Pendant
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Denarius with profile bust of Trajan to obverse, standing figure of Victory to reverse; clasp-mounted in a modern silver frame with ring and loop. 5.89 grams, 33 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
