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LOT 0830
Roman Mosaic Glass Fragment Collection
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 2 1/2 in. (40.7 grams total, 16-65 mm).
Comprising fragments of black glass decorated with green and yellow rosettes surrounded by white pellets, from the same plate. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr N.A., Brussels, 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including a bronze tweezer set, openwork key, and gladius sword amulet. 46 grams total, 3-13.9 cm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
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Roman Sidonian Mould-Blown Glass Flask in the Shape of a Date
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,404
Mould-blown with elliptical body, short neck and thick everted rim in amber-tinted glass, with modelled wrinkles to resemble date fruit. 18.3 grams, 65 mm
German art market. Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2003. -
Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Bottle
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
With broad body and dimpled base, swept curve shoulder and tapering neck, everted rolled rim. 12.1 grams, 63 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
