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LOT 0567
Roman Iridescent Glass Pyxis
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (42.7 grams, 52 mm).
Formed as a cylindrical body with flanged foot to base, straight rim, lid absent.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0567
Roman Iridescent Glass Pyxis
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Romano-British Bronze Mount of Dionysus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed as a bust of within foliate crescent, wearing a floral diadem and pleated tunic; rectangular mounting lug to reverse. 42.8 grams, 45 mm high
Found near Colchester, Essex, 2005. -
Roman Green Glass Melon Bead Collection
Late 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including variously sized beads, many with iridescent surfaces. 91 grams total, 9-18 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Figure of an Eagle
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Naturalistically modelled in the round, standing with wings folded against the body, head turned left, feather detailing and recessed circular eyes; feet absent. 111 grams, 62 mm
Acquired in Europe before 2001. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11857-206794.
