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LOT 1990
Roman Portraits Plaster Cast Collection
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (61 grams total, 19-40 mm).
Comprising eight male portraits and one female portrait; each held in a cardboard frame. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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Indus Valley Style 'Mohenjo-Daro' Terracotta Idol Group
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Fine condition.
Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 2000. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Cf. The Portable Antiquities Scheme Database, id. NMS-2201BE for similar. -
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From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
