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LOT 0743
Roman Redware Jar
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 in. (2.2 kg, 24 cm high).
A bulbous redware jar with short neck and everted rim; rim chipped.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Silver Bowl
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
A deep bell-shaped silver bowl with thickened rim and rounded underside. 322 grams, 13.2 cm wide
Usage wear.
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private Swiss collection since 1998. -
Roman Red Millefiori Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
A lozengiform plate brooch with sub-circular lugs to each corner and shallow decorative notching along each straight edge, the lugs with a red enamel fill, the centre displaying a millefiori panel composed of square tiles alternating between red squares within a yellow border and a dark blue cross with red centre in a red border; pin lug, pin and catchplate to reverse. 9.52 grams, 27 mm
Ex European collection. Acquired in the mid 1990s. Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Miniature Emerald Green Glass Unguentarium
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
An emerald green miniature glass bottle of squat, bulbous form, slender neck with flared rim; iridescent surfaces. 15.8 grams, 49 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
