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LOT 0377
Specimen Marbles from the Grand Tour Set into a Victorian Table Top
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 1/4 in. (14.3 kg total, 46.5 cm including stand).
With a host of Grand Tour marble, porphyry and other specimens set into a circular marble 'table top' in the late 19th-early 20th century; with black band border similar to items from the workshop of Francesco Sibilio; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceAcquired from Diana Steel just before the end of 1999 in Suffolk, UK.
From the private collection of a Somerset gentleman.
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LOT 0377
Specimen Marbles from the Grand Tour Set into a Victorian Table Top
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
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Voided to the obverse with reserved low-relief inner cross motif. 3.08 grams, 32 mm
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Large Post Medieval Bronze Plaque
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Discoid in plan and slightly domed with loop to the edge; central facing bust wearing a diadem; field with embossed rosettes and other ornament. 118 grams, 10.5 cm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s. -
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From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
