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LOT 0600
Roman Fresco Painted Wall Plaster Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 - 6 in. (1.36 kg total, 7.3-15.3 cm).
A mixed group of coarse white wall plaster fragments from a fresco, with painted designs in white, ochre, claret, crimson and blue. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 19th century.
Jeger collection, Switzerland.
Property of an English gentleman.
See Casa Dell’Ara Massima or House of Pinarius or Casa di Narcisso, VI.16.15 Pompeii, excavated 1903.
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LOT 0600
Roman Fresco Painted Wall Plaster Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A bronze oyster fork comprising a tapering balustered handle, hoop and two long tines. 6 grams, 10.4 cm
Acquired early 2000s. Property of a Birmingham, UK, collector. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-Egyptian Glass Finger Ring
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
An opaque black glass finger ring composed of a hoop of sub-circular cross-section and integral oval knop. 1.01 grams, 21.56 mm overall, 14.33 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)
Private collection formed since in the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Roman Lead Figural Scene
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A lead figural scene composed of a male and female figure standing facing on a rectangular base; the male figure detached and with head absent; set in a display frame. 91 grams total, 70 x 70 mm including case
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.
