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Lyon & Turnbull

25 - ROMAN MEMORIAL PLAQUE DEDICATED TO FADIA QUIETA

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£10,000 (€11,988)

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Estimation

£12,000 - 18,000 (€14,000 - 22,000)

Sale fees

33.6%

ROMAN MEMORIAL PLAQUE DEDICATED TO FADIA QUIETA ROMAN EMPIRE, C. 2ND CENTURY A.D. carved marble, the inscription reading: “To the Shades of the Dead. Fadia Quieta lived 16 years, 6 months, 27 days. Fadius Felix her father did [this] for a most dutiful daughter. She lies here. May the earth be light upon you” 31cm wide Provenance: Private collection, Paris, France; acquired 1970s Karsten Schubert (1961-2019), London, UK; acquired July 2014 Private collection, Oxfordshire, UK; by descent 2022 from the above Exhibited: Mazzoleni, London, UK, 'Mythology Reinterpreted. A Journey through Ancient Inspiration in Modern and Contemporary Art', 8th October-6th December 2024 Published: Luigi and Davide Mazzoleni, Benedetta Casini, Mythology Reinterpreted. A Journey through Ancient Inspiration in Modern and Contemporary Art, exhibition catalogue, (London, 2024), pp.18-19

Auction details

Form Through Time
Thursday, November 26
03:00 PM
22 Connaught Street
W2 2AF London, United Kingdom

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Lyon & Turnbull +44 1 31 55 78 844 info@lyonandturnbull.com
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