Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1068
Roman Iridescent Glass Bead
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
5/8 in. (2.55 grams, 15 mm).
Plano-convex type with transverse piercing. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Twice Life-Size Roman Bronze Statue Big Toe
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Comprising the tip of a big toe with nail detailing; hollow-form. 179 grams, 57 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Minerva
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With intaglio Minerva standing with spear and shield; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.58 grams, 12.86 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Jar
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Of squat profile with dimpled base, broad mouth with rolled and everted rim. 25.5 grams, 64 mm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s.
