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LOT 0695
Roman Silver Ring with Rectangular Bezel
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.29 grams, 26.69 mm overall, 21.01 x 18.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
Large ring with round-section hoop and a raised plain bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the old family collection of a West Country, UK, lady; acquired by descent from her grandfather circa 2001.
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Roman and Other Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Composed of small oblate and other beads; restrung. 7.98 grams, 44 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Roman Silver Bow Brooch
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With chord, spring and pin attached to the trumpet-shaped headplate; collar to bow and lentoid panel below with notched edges and reserved meander to the vertical axis; catchplate projecting from the reverse. 4.46 grams, 32 mm
Acquired London, UK, circa 1974. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Large Roman Blue Glass Toilet Bottle
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
With a piriform body with a dimple base, a long tubular neck with an everted rim. 194 grams, 18.2 cm
From an important London, UK, collection 1980-2020.
The toilet bottle corresponds to the Isling Form 28a or Vessberg flask type A.III.a. The transparent greyish green glass suggests that the object belongs to the Hayes' fabric 2 of Cypriot blown glass.
