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LOT 0155
Roman Mosaic Glass Beads
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (6.36 grams total, 12-14 mm).
Each barrel-shaped with millefiori patterns in red, white, blue and yellow. [2]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1980s.
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LOT 0155
Roman Mosaic Glass Beads
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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Roman Blue Cut-Glass and Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
Circa 4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Restrung necklace of graduated blue glass polyhedral and fusiform beads, with possibly later interstitial biconvex and polyhedral rock crystal beads. 89 grams, 74 cm long
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Roman Mosaic Glass Beads
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £280
Each barrel-shaped with millefiori patterns in red, white, blue and yellow. 6.36 grams total, 12-14 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1980s. -
Roman Bronze Millefiori Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With a lozenge-shaped body decorated with a ring-and-dot lug to each corner, suspension loops to each side of two of the lugs; tiered face embellished with small millefiori floral motifs on a royal blue background surrounding a lighter coloured central disc; pin lugs and partial pin to the reverse. 10 grams, 48 mm
Acquired in Switzerland, 1995. Private collection, Europe.
