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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 Glass Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Twisted in dark green colour with a black spiral band within, flattened plaque. 23.8 grams, 78 mm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Armed Warrior
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
The hoop expanded slightly at the shoulders, circular bezel engraved with what is possibly a stylised warrior figure wielding a spear. 2.25 grams, 22.55 mm overall, 19.38 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16/23, Japan 15)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
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Roman Bronze Candelabrum Base with Dolphins
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Tripod form with splayed legs, feet formed as scallops and legs as sinuous dolphins, scallops between the tails; central column with fixing spike. 980 grams, 19.5 cm
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11890-207744.
