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LOT 0627
Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (49 grams, 11 cm high).
With a rounded body decorated with a lozenge 'net' motif, broad flared neck, kick-up to base; extensive iridescence, repaired.
ProvenanceAcquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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LOT 0627
Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Glass Bead Necklace
1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Restrung with a modern screw clasp; composed mainly of opaque glass beads of squat, spherical form, displaying a frieze of polychrome vertical stripes. 13.7 grams, 60 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Horse
Circa 1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With rectangular-section hoop supporting a raised oval bezel, intaglio image of a grazing horse with crescent above; hoop split. 5.8 grams, 22.49 mm overall, 18.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
