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LOT 0734
Roman Yellow Glass Necklace Bead Group
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (27 grams total, 3-19 mm).
Comprising a group of mostly small beads, with some cylindrical and oblate forms, in a pale yellow glass; pierced for stringing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Marble Bust of a Kouros
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £3,500 - 4,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,750
Carved in the half-round as a bust of a kouros youth with soft features and tiered hair hanging in hanks to the sides of the clean-shaven face; flat to the reverse. 4.1 kg, 22 cm high
Ex Paris collection. French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11959-209638. -
Roman Terracotta Footed Cup
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With a low foot, carinated bowl with everted rim, the body with painted circumferential lines enclosing a frieze dashes. 58.5 grams, 56 mm high
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Superb Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Ring
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With spurs to the shoulders, domed bezel with central roundel, enamel fill. 2.97 grams, 21.66 mm overall, 16.06 x 17.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Found Norfolk, Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
