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LOT 0930
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Colection
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 3/4 in. (99 grams total, 36-70 mm).
Comprising different types, all with pins and catchplates in situ. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of an Austrian private collector since the 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Silenus Statuette Casket Fitting
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Standing wearing a hide skirt held up with rope, lion's claw foot below. arched bracket to rear. 124 grams, 63 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Romano-Parthian Ring with Trader and Seated Child
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With round-section hoop, ellipsoid bezel, intaglio representing a Parthian trader with a child seated. 4.26 grams, 22.90 mm overall, 19.01 x 18.83 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bronze Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
The coin of Constantine the Great (272-337 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 229/1150. 1.26 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous certificate of authenticity.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist.
