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LOT 0856
Roman Terracotta Bottle
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 in. (150 grams, 14.8 cm).
Piriform body with tubular neck and everted rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960.
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Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Including bust of Jupiter, nude female with amphora and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.87 grams total, 11-15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass and Stone Bead and Pendant Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £208
Mixed group including cylindrical, spherical, teardrop-shaped, conical and other types. 31.2 grams total, 4-26 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass Gemstone with Winged Figure of Eros
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Ellipsoid type with incuse design of winged naked Eros advancing towards a small tree. 0.78 grams, 18 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
