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LOT 0631
Roman Red Glass and Jasper Bead Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1/4 - 1 1/8 in. (55 grams total, 6-28 mm).
Comprising mostly small round red beads, with a few larger examples and other shapes; all pierced for stringing. [68, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Bronze Fish Vessel Lid
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £28
Modelled in the half-round with naturalistic detailing, on the head a hinge loop, probably the lid from a high status fish-shaped vessel. 7.49 grams, 33 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
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Roman Bronze Seated Upright Mouse Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Modelled with naturalistic detailing standing as if nibbling at food held between the forepaws, on a circular base. 52 grams, 36 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
