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LOT 0571
Roman Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 1/8 in. (19.3 grams, 36 cm long).
Restrung group of mainly rough red opaque glass furnace-wound beads with a polyhedral centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman and Other Glass and Stone Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising a large quantity of beads, mainly oblate and cylindrical in form. 54.1 grams total, 1-10 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Gold Earrings with Bosses
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £625
Matched pair of gold earrings, each adomed shield with substantial hoop to the reverse, hook-and-eye closure, applied filigree ram's head scrolls above a cluster of hollow balls with vertical granule clusters. 6.58 grams total, 34 mm each
From a collection of a London lady, acquired annually during 1990s-2000s. -
Roman 'Essex' Bronze Lion Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Plate brooch formed as a leaping lion with hatched mane; pin-lugs and catch to the reverse. 8.13 grams, 36 mm
Found Essex, UK, in the 1980s. Property of an Essex collector.
