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Auction 93  27 Jun 2018
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Lot 149

Estimate: 600 GBP
Price realized: 2200 GBP
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Cristoforo di Geremia, An Emperor and Concord, bronze square plaquette, the emperor clasping hands with the figure of Concord over a tripod altar, 67mm x 66.5mm (Molinier 90; Bange 611; Kress 54, fig. 19; Scaglia II.5 – "Allegory of the Peace of the Church"; Ashmolean 266), pierced, vertical edges on reverse chamfered (for fitment into mount), very fine contemporary cast Ex Adams collection, Bonham's 1996, lot 4. This image, without the tripod altar, appears as the reverse of the well-known medal of Constantine the Great signed by the artist on the exergual line (as Hill 755) – hence it sometimes being referred to as Constantine and the Church.
Estimate: 600-800 GBP
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