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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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