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LOT 1046
Roman Stone Head
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.03 grams, 26.3 mm).
Carved in the round pendant of a female bust with the hair bound in a chignon; transverse piercing at the top. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous 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. -
Roman Pale Green Glass Jar
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With applied disc base, flared neck and rounded rim. 62.53 grams, 98 mm
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Roman Moulded Iridescent Glass Cup
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Ex London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
