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LOT 0752
Roman Rock Crystal and Carnelian Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/2 in. (85 grams, 47 cm).
A short designer necklace composed of spherical, biconical, barrel and other bead types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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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Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including a fishing hook, needles and other items. 15.8 grams total, 50-85 mm
Found near Feltwell, Norfolk, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Iron Sickle-Dagger with Bronze Handle
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Comprising: a curved blade with single cutting edge to the inside of the curve (Latin sica); bronze transverse bolster pierced to accept two mounting rivets for the blade; curved grip with lateral scrolls at the base, undulating inner face, pommel formed as the head of a gryphon with beak and raised lentoid eyes. 210 grams, 32 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Aubergine Glass Bottle
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With slightly flattened base and spherical body, tubular neck with flared and rolled rim, one handle absent. 22.77 grams, 77 mm
Ex property of a London collector; acquired 1960s. Property of a North London, UK, lady. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.