Antique Framed Siena Marble Roman Bust

GBP 795.00

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Object Description

An antique Italian Grand tour carved Siena marble plaque of a Roman bust. In a contemporary gilt frame, the Siena marble displays excellent veining complimenting the side profile of Roman emperor Tiberius Caesar Augustus (42BC – 37AD).

Dating to circa 1820, this striking piece is of small scale and sophisticated quality. The perfect plaque to be decoratively hung or mounted on a stand in a period property.

Tiberius Caesar Augustus

The second emperor of Rome and known for his brilliant military career, Tiberius helped carry out the expansion of the Roman Empire along the Danube and into modern day Germany.

He was also in power when Jesus was thought to have been crucified.

Additional dimensions

Profile: Height 7.5cm x width 5cm (2.95in x 1.97in)

Object Condition

Good structural condition. It is supplied with a hanging hook which is screwed to the top so it can be displayed onto a wall; it can also be unscrewed or mounted onto a stand. The marble profile is fixed to felt backing in a period gilt frame. Edges of the frame are made in unfinished pine.

Object Details

Dealer Opening Times

We are open weekly as follows:

Monday
8.00 - 16.00
Tuesday
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Wednesday
8.00 - 16.00
Thursday
8.00 - 16.00
Friday
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Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Dealer Contact

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+44(0) 1981 541 155
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+44(0) 7786 916 288
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uk-heritage.co.uk
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Dealer Location

FROM THE M50 / ROSS-ON-WYE

At the end of the M50, take the A40 towards Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth. Take the A49 Hereford Road (third roundabout after leaving the M50). Ignore the first two signposts for Wormelow, stay on the A49 for approximately nine miles and take the next left turn after passing the Pilgrim Hotel, signed A466 Wormelow. Follow the road for approximately 400 meters. We are located halfway down the hill on the right-hand side. The site is called: Grove Farm / The Grove.

FROM A49 HEREFORD

Follow the A49 south from Hereford for approximately five miles. After the uphill section at the Callow, there is a layby on your right followed by one on your left. Take the next right turn onto the A466 signed Wormelow / Monmouth. Follow the road for approximately 400 meters. We are located halfway down the hill on the right-hand side. The site is called: Grove Farm / The Grove.

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