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LOT 1406
Medallion Featuring a Roman Soldier Dragging a Barbarian
19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (264 grams, 96 mm wide).
A copper-alloy medallion: obverse depicting a Roman soldier standing on laurel leaves, dragging a barbarian, 'SVVS[ ] SAL S[ ]' legend around; reverse showing bearded male head in profile left, with detailing to hair and face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
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LOT 1406
Medallion Featuring a Roman Soldier Dragging a Barbarian
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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Post Medieval Lock and Key Collection
17th-19th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
A mixed group of locks and keys comprising: four locking keys with oval bows and plain rectangular bits; a barrel tap key with oval bow and triangular-section bit; a winding key with swivel arm and quatrefoil bow; winding key with heart-shaped plate on a swivel loop; winding key with openwork bow; a miniature padlock. 55.7 grams total, 26-50 mm
Fair condition.
Found Norfolk, UK, before 2001. Private collection of Mr M.H., Norfolk, UK -
Post Medieval Silver Seal Matrix with Griffin
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A silver seal with loop terminal and octagonal matrix, bearing an incuse griffin standing right to the base; accompanied by an impression. 3.09 grams, 18 mm
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK. -
Assyrian Watercolour Painting
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A framed and glazed hand-finished watercolour drawing on paper with French captions, entitled 'Antiquité. Assyrie et Babylone', depicting Assyrian female figures with details of costume, eventails (fly-whisks), chaussures (footwear) parasols (sunshades) and other items. 3.4 kg, 70.5 x 58.5 cm
By repute with Sotheby's, London, UK. Ex London, UK, gallery. Property of a London gentleman.
