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live November 26 | 03:00 PM
Lyon & Turnbull

60 - ROMAN GLASS RELIEF FRAGMENT

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£1,600 (€1,918)

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Estimation

£2,000 - 3,000 (€2,300 - 3,600)

Sale fees

33.6%

ROMAN GLASS RELIEF FRAGMENT ROMAN EMPIRE, C. 1ST CENTURY A.D. cast glass, depicting two Erotes entwined in an embrace, each with a hand holding the other, one hand on the chest, the other on the leg, raised on a bespoke mount 7.3cm high Provenance: Christopher Sheppard, London, UK Professor Peter H. Plesch (1918-2013) and Mrs Trudi Plesch (1922-2013), Newcastle-under-Lyme, UK; acquired from the above in 1987, collection number AGm 7B Sheikh Saud Al-Thani (1966-2014), London, UK and Paris, France Publications: Christie's, London,The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass, 28th April 2009, lot 78

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
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 4,000 lots published

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