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LOT 0946
Roman Mixed Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 7/8 in. (6.53 grams, 45.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular and other types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Roman Decorated Gold Dress Pin
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Slender body with balustered finial, a band of hatched herringbone decoration beneath the finial. 2.74 grams, 72 mm
Ex 'Neuburg' Collection, Germany, 1970. with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Roman Silver Beetle Ring
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Flat-section penannular body, angled bezel with a low-relief beetle motif. 0.43 grams, 20.35 mm overall, 15.99 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Pale Green Iridescent Glass Vessel
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Piriform in profile in aqua glass with broad flared neck, rim cut down; dimple base; areas of iridescence. 59.7 grams, 10.2 cm
Acquired Christie's, London, Antiquities, Works of Art and Important Renaissance Bronzes, Plaquettes and Limoges Enamels, 8 July 1981, no.12 (part). From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages.
