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LOT 0656
Roman Pinch-Decorated Glass Bottle
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (39.4 grams, 78 mm high).
In translucent light green glass, rounded body with six pinched decorative bands, funicular neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the deceased estate of a private UK gentleman.
with Fieldings Auctioneers, Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Bone Dice Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Comprising: one with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4; the other a cornerless cuboid with hatching to the corners, and markings disposed in a similar way. 2.31 grams total, 7-9 mm
UK private collection. Acquired from Redhouse Antiques, York, in 2006. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Roman Gold Shield-Shaped Mount
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With beaded rim, granule clusters to the obverse between two cells each with a granule collar and inset glass stud; four loops to the reverse. 1.71 grams, 23 mm
UK private collection formed before 2000. Ex North London, UK, gallery.
The four loops suggest that the plaque formed part of the spacing for a two-strand necklace. -
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Roman Millefiori Glass Eye-Shaped Dish
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
Ellipsoidal in green and yellow millefiori glass imitating foliage, with a central almond-shaped bowl. 46.6 grams, 13 cm wide
Fine condition.
Paris collection, 1990s. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11981-209793.
