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LOT 0692
Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
19 1/8 x 14 3/8 in. (1.3 kg total, 48.5 x 36.5 cm).
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 23/1150. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK 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.
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Roman Figural Carnelian Gemstone
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With crouching young nude satyr milking a goat, frond to the rear; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.65 grams, 14 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Period Bronze Ring with Lion
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With D-section shoulders flanking the ellipsoid plaque, incuse crouching beast in a pelletted border. 5.24 grams, 23.41 mm overall, 18.84 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Marble Bust of a Kouros
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £3,500 - 4,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,750
Carved in the half-round as a bust of a kouros youth with soft features and tiered hair hanging in hanks to the sides of the clean-shaven face; flat to the reverse. 4.1 kg, 22 cm high
Ex Paris collection. French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11959-209638.
