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LOT 2124
Museum Quality Replica of a Panel Showing a Theme from a Trojan Cycle in the British Museum
21ST CENTURY A.D.
8 5/8 in. (1.37 kg, 22 cm wide).
Resin casting of a figural panel depicting a group of three men manoeuvring a model horse on wheels towards a city gate blocked by a female with arms raised to the heavens; stepped lower edge forming the base; suspension bracket to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of David Donlan (1947-2025), a dedicated and lifelong collector with a passion for the ancient world and the natural sciences, forming his collection from 1960s onwards, using many reputable dealers across the United Kingdom, including the well-regarded Coincraft and The Parthenon Gallery.
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LOT 2124
Museum Quality Replica of a Panel Showing a Theme from a Trojan Cycle in the British Museum
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Post Medieval Gemstone Depicting an Offering to Priapus in Gold Ring
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Opening Bid: £600
Intaglio engraved with satyr playing aulos behind a tall column with statue on the top, a woman in long robe and satyr standing in front of an altar; set into a later gold ring with hoop formed from three round-section wires holding an oval bezel; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.36 grams, 25.97 mm overall, 19.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Georgian Period Bloodstone Gemstone with Christ Fishing
17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Oval heliotrope intaglio showing a boat on water with an open sail, Christ casting a net in the water, and the boat drawn by the disciples; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.55 grams, 14 mm
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Cylinder Seal Electrotype Group
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Of academic interest, copper coated lead seal impressions taken from cylinder seals, containing various different motifs. 231 grams total, 27-47 mm
Possibly made by the British Museum. From a West Country, UK, private collection.
