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LOT 2319
Grand Tour Marble Specimen Panel
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (2.81 kg, 26.5 x 18 cm).
A rectangular plaque with four rows and seven columns of various marble and imperial porphyry specimens, from the Grand Tour.
ProvenanceAcquired at Shepton Mallet Fair, Somerset, UK, in 2010.
From the private collection of a Somerset gentleman.
For similar see Coutau-Bégarie Paris, 3rd June 2022, lot 303.
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Roman Style and Other Terracotta Lamp Group
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Roman Style Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Acquired on the UK art market. -
Post-Classical Green Glass Cameo of Man
19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Modelled in the half-round bust of a youth with curly locks of hair. 0.72 grams, 13 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.
