Three framed sets of simulated plaster classical gems, all d...

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Three framed sets of simulated plaster classical gems, all depicting named Roman Emperors, largest overall 30 x 30cm

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Two frames each housing six gems, and another with twelve, gems measure 5 x 4cm, all with slight discolouration that may well be intentional to suggest ageing, the quality is generally superior to more modern plaster examples, but these probably date from the mid 20th century, lower left gem in the largest of the frames has cracking running through the ear to the eye and down towards the neck, frames a little rubbed.

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Auction Date:

27th Jun 23 at 9:30am BST