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LOT 0683
Romano-British Fresco Wall Plaster with Turquoise Petalled Flower
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (159 grams, 80 mm).
Fragment of plaster with inclusions, dressed face with red painted field and painted flower (perhaps a snowdrop Galanthus). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Leicestershire, UK.
Acquired from a collector in 2012.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 0683
Romano-British Fresco Wall Plaster with Turquoise Petalled Flower
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Roman Bronze Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
The coin of Constantine the Great (272-337 A.D.) 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 67/1150. 1.26 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous certificate of authenticity. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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 Gold Pendant with Minerva Cameo
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Comprising: ellipsoid gold plaque with egg-and-dart scrolled border, articulating ribbed suspension loop; obverse with inset carved shell cameo of Minerva with crested helmet, long hanks of hair, top of tunic at shoulder. 8.29 grams, 39 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12522-232023. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Trumpet Mouth Piece and Handle
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Curved and tapering tube for a trumpet; bronze annular fitting with hooked iron shank. 70 grams total, 92-94 mm
Acquired from Ancient & Oriental in the 1990s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
