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LOT 0726
Roman Bronze Key Ring
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (14.7 grams, 36 mm).
Comprising a narrow hoop, short shank, lateral lobe cut with teeth.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
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Roman Glass Modiolus
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Bell-shaped glass vessel with turned rim to base, rolled rim, applied crescent handle with knop; rare type. 39 grams, 76 mm
Ex private London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Hand Weight
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Right hand from a figurine with thumb extended in gripping pose, hollow at wrist. 13.4 grams, 30 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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.