Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 29, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 1376:
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String Group
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Start price:
£
144
Estimated price:
$150 - $200
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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1st-3rd century AD
A mixed group of two glass bead necklace strings comprising: one of cream and blue biconical and oblate beads with central feature of large cylindrical and biconical beads, two tubular beads to the ends, interspersed with later brass spacers; one of graduated deep blue cornerless oblong beads, alternating with smaller oblate beads, interspersed with later gold-coloured spacers. 77 grams total, 46-56cm (18 - 22"). Fine condition. [2]
Provenance
The Signo collection, the property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
