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LOT 0694
Roman Mixed Glass Necklace Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 7/8 in. (48 grams total, 5-22 mm).
Comprising rough-shaped dark lampwork glass beads, some with trails and eye designs; including some Venetian trade beads and some Hebron beads. [80, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Opposed Busts
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With two opposed profile male and female busts; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1 grams, 16 mm
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Roman Pale Red Barbotine Cup
Circa 1st century B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
With horizontal banding to the lower body, high-relief moulded vine and grape decoration to the shoulder, loop handle and raised rim; rare. 211 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Large Romano-British 'Published' Enamelled Bronze Head Stud Bow Brooch
Late 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
The head of the brooch with rectangular wings with concave reverse housing the spring, a separate hinged pin fitted around the axis bar, an integral rectangular bow with a circular aperture at the apex and a central column of rectangular green/blue and red enamel cells. 33.39 grams, 60 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Conistone with Kilnsey, North Yorkshire, UK, circa 2018. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-366098.