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LOT 0873
Roman Marble Relief Fragment with Nude Male
1ST CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (2.11 kg, 21 cm).
Showing a nude muscular male torso with drilled navel.
ProvenanceAcquired in 2001.
Private collection, Europe.
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LOT 0873
Roman Marble Relief Fragment with Nude Male
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Roman Bronze Decorated Armour Clasp
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Formed of a rectangular plaque with punched decoration, hook to one end and an open loop to the other. 5.28 grams, 68 mm
Ex Californian collection, USA, 1980s. -
Roman Marble Frieze with Gladiators and Tiger
2nd-3rd century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
Frieze fragment with scene carved in the half-round: left, a venator standing with gladius held ready to stab a tiger leaping towards him from between the columns of an arch while a second figure wearing a short tunic attacks the tiger with a spear; mounted on a custom-made stand. 1.9 kg total, 23.2 cm wide including stand
Acquired before 1985. UK art market. From the private collection of Mr David Barker, London, UK; thence by descent. -
Roman Glass Janus Flask
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £556
Formed as two addorsed heads with a short cylindrical neck and flaring mouth; both heads with abundant hair framing the face. 57 grams, 99 mm high
Formerly in North American collection, 1990s. Ex Lyon and Turnbull, Edinburgh, Scotland.