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LOT 0936
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Hare
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.28 grams, 9 mm).
Intaglio profile image of a hare running on a baseline. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Gold Drop Earrings
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Matched pair each with carnelian cabochon on the ring, garnet and pearl seed beads on the dangle. 2.51 grams total, 29-32 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. Accompanied by a previous catalogue identification card. -
Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
The coin 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 24/1150. 1.3 kg, 49 x 36 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by an old 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. -
Silver Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
1st century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
The Roman Republican silver denarius 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 25/1150. 1.3 kg total, 48.5 x 36.5 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.