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LOT 0658
Roman Mixed Glass Necklace Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 5/8 in. (41 grams total, 8-17 mm).
Composed of opaque and translucent glass beads of various colours and types, including melon types and examples with areas of iridescence. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Bronze Fish Vessel Lid
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £28
Modelled in the half-round with naturalistic detailing, on the head a hinge loop, probably the lid from a high status fish-shaped vessel. 7.49 grams, 33 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 Glass Amphora
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Pale green colour with broad rounded shoulder tapering to a rounded base, cylindrical neck and everted rim, applied scrolling handles; iridescent surfaces. 31 grams, 97 mm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze and Silver Brooch Collection
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Exhibiting a range of brooch types, including openwork and zoomorphic brooches together with other types, most featuring decorative elements; one complete. 148 grams total, 23-81 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
