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LOT 0672
Roman Orange Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (8.01 grams, 38 cm).
Composed of gently graduating beads with larger beads as a central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Eastern Roman Gold Earring
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising a crescentic body with a cell at the centre, a hook-and-loop closure. 0.26 grams, 20 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Bronze Silvered Plate Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Cruciform in plan with trefoil finial to each arm, punched-point border and median line, applied bone disc to each lateral arm and a larger one in a recessed cell to the centre pin-lugs, pin and catch to reverse. 5.7 grams, 39 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Miniature Glass Jar
4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With broad shoulder and conical body, everted rim, two loop handles and applied undulating band to the shoulder. 51.34 grams, 47 mm wide
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
This jar is a Syro-Palestinian type. Similar jars were found in the graves of Beit Fajjar, Palestine, and usually dated at the 4th-5th centuries A.D. Their colour is usually yellow-green or light green, but purple is also used.
