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LOT 0648
Roman Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (10 grams, 38 cm).
Composed mainly of annular and oblate beads with a large pear-shaped bead as a central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 0648
Roman Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Including a warrior with a spear over his shoulder, a profile bust of Silenus with a partial Greek legend, Isis-Minerva with a cornucopia and supplicant, and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 14.59 grams total, 9-20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Lion on Bow Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Lozengiform plaque with tiered design, bow formed as a reclining lion with forepaws flanking a casket; hinged pin above and catch to the reverse. 12.9 grams, 40 mm
Acquired at the York Fair. Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Storage Vessel
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Tubular body with a narrow neck and a thick rim, dimple base. 30 grams, 94 mm
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection.
