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LOT 0649
Roman Marble Fragment Group
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
3 7/8 - 4 3/4 in. (975 grams total, 9.8-12 cm).
A group of five white marble human limb fragments with simple anatomical detailing: a left hand holding an enigmatic object; a left arm and hand with the remains of the fingers held open; a right leg with ankle and remains of the foot; a right arm and hand modelled held palm-downwards; a right hand modelled with fingers extended, remains of iron rod. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceNew York art market, 1992.
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Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
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Roman Bronze Bear Fitting
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
A bronze furniture fitting formed as a square base with gusseted profile, a bear cub crouching on the upper face with one forepaw raised; open to the rear and underside. 108 grams, 53 mm
Acquired in the 1990s. Collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
A Roman 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 174/1150. 1.25 kg, 37 x 50 cm
Essex gallery, early 2000s.
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.
