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LOT 0838
Roman Mosaic Glass Bead
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (9.77 grams, 21 mm).
Biconvex in profile with mosaic pattern on a cream-white field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection, 1979-1983.
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Roman Ribbed Glass Bottle
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With globular body, dimple foot, slight vertical ribbing to body, broad funicular mouth with folded rim. 174 grams, 19 cm
Acquired in the late 1980s. Private collection, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Large Roman Gold Ring with Carnelian Gemstone with Bust of the Goddess Athena and Inscription
1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,720
Hollow-formed with flange rim and stepped bezel, inset intaglio profile bust of Athena in crested helmet; sinistrograde legend to bottom edge 'ΚΡΑΤΙΜΠ*'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 20.80 grams, 33.33 mm overall, 22.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z, USA 12 1/2, Europe 28.77, Japan 27)
with Bertolami Fine Arts, London, Auction 66, no.481. Private collection, England. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13121-249538. -
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Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £515
Each a domed disc with central depression, concentric tendril bands and leaf motifs to shoulder, hinge lugs. 765 grams total, 11.2-11.6 cm wide
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
