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LOT 0908
Roman Bronze Hand Weight
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (13.4 grams, 30 mm).
Right hand from a figurine with thumb extended in gripping pose, hollow at wrist. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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AUCTIONS:
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Bronze Roman Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
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 192/1150. 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. -
Roman Buff Ware Jug
North African, 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A pitcher with short footed base and ribbed sides that taper to the neck; topped by a wide, flared spout and thick strap handle; to the base 'from Tunisia - - (?) 1951'. 347 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired London art market, 1960s-1980s. Ex property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Roman Footed Glass Cup
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Conical profile with slight waisted and integral foot, chamfered rim. 75 grams, 11.3 cm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
