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LOT 0762
Roman Green Glass Weight
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (2.5 grams, 17 mm).
Discoid with stepped profile, reserved bust of a winged putto holding a lyre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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Roman Wheel-Cut Glass Vessel
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
With globular body and long tubular neck, dimple base, everted rim with gusset to the outer edge; wheel-cut horizontal lines to the body. 82 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
This bottle belongs to a group of globular bottles with cylindrical necks (some longer than others) and plain or collar-like rims, which are decorated with parallel and/or intersecting circles or combinations of circles and other motifs. -
Roman Gold Banded Ring
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Formed as a plain band with two rolled rims. 2.15 grams, 19.78 mm overall, 16.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s. -
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Roman Bronze Hound Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Modelled in the round in advancing pose with head lowered and mouth open, low-relief collar to the neck; mounted on a custom-made stand. 80 grams total, 52 mm 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.
