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LOT 1131
Post Medieval Georgian Marble Ritual Procession Panel
18TH CENTURY AD
23 1/4" (23 kg, 59 cm).
A carved marble figural architectural plaque, one of the central elements of a large and important chimney breast, with chamfered rear edges depicting Maenads in a Bacchic procession, the rear figure with vessel and a naked child behind.
ProvenanceFound Folkestone Road, Walthamstow, 1976, while excavating for fence posts by vendor's father. Published in the Guardian 19th November 1976 and exhibited in Walthamstow's Vestry House Museum in the 1970s.
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LOT 1131
Post Medieval Georgian Marble Ritual Procession Panel
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,388
17th century AD
Lot No. 1127 Opening bid: £126
16th-17th century AD
Lot No. 1122 Opening bid: £90
Dated 1757 AD
Lot No. 1081
Sold for (Inc. premium): £3,872