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LOT 0598
Roman Mixed Glass Bead Group
2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 2 in. (98 grams total, 3-50 mm).
Including tubular, melon, biconvex, fusiform, and oblate types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.J. collection, 1990s.
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Roman Bronze Ornate Dolphin Holding a Turtle
Circa 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Modelled free-standing and clasping a turtle in its mouth; stylised detailing to the face, body and vegetal tail. 98 grams, 98 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Bronze and Silver Stylus Group
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising: one silver with extended tapering stem, balustered upper body and eraser to top; one bronze with tapering stem, balustered mid-section and eraser to top, the upper body decorated with hatched lozenges. 15.1 grams total, 9.5-11.1 cm
From the collection of an EU gentleman formed around 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. -
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With openwork design enclosed in a notched roundel, addorsed c-shaped central spokes and punched ring-and-dot motifs; hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse; complete. 14.8 grams, 37 mm
Acquired 1970s-1980s. From a London brooch collector, UK.
