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LOT 0989
Roman Polychrome Glass Bead Necklace
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
22 7/8 in. (66 grams, 58 cm).
Designer necklace composed of cylindrical glass beads with dragged trails, alternating with later spherical beads, hook-and-loop closure, restrung.
ProvenanceLondon, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0989
Roman Polychrome Glass Bead Necklace
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
With a broad mouth, applied D-section handle and flattened foot, integral bands of vertical corrugation and S-scrolls to the equator. 22.9 grams, 83 mm
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
The horse standing on a groundline with its front leg raised and head turned to right, ribbed tail and mane, simple saddle on the back; hinged pin and remains of catchplate beneath. 17.7 grams, 37 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
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Ellipsoid in plan with a low-relief female profile portrait bust with hair dressed in a chignon. 0.57 grams, 13 mm
Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
