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LOT 0714
Roman Turquoise Blue Glass Melon and Other Bead Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (101 grams total, 10-20 mm).
Comprising mainly melon-shaped beads, one collared bead, including some Hebron glass. [30]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0714
Roman Turquoise Blue Glass Melon and Other Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Roman Bronze Ring with Horse
Circa 1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With rectangular-section hoop supporting a raised oval bezel, intaglio image of a grazing horse with crescent above; hoop split. 5.8 grams, 22.49 mm overall, 18.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000. -
Late Roman Silver-Gilt Triangular Belt Mount with Lions
4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
The borders with spiral motifs and running lions, a hole in each corner for fastening pins. 8.97 grams, 60 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.
By the second half of the 4th century, broad Roman military belts were decorated with chip-carved mounts and plates. The fittings were realised by punching or by chip carving different patterns and motifs. -
Roman Bronze Ring with VICTOR
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Rectangular plaque with rounded edges, incised legend 'VIC / TOR' with frond between and at each end. 5.20 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 18.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
