A Grand Roman Procession in a Palatial Courtyard – Enamel Pa...

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A Grand Roman Procession in a Palatial Courtyard – Enamel Painting on Metal.

An enamel painting on metal depicting a grand scene set in an opulent Roman palace, characterized by towering blue columns, stately arches, and classical architecture against a mountainous backdrop. The courtyard is filled with Roman figures, including soldiers in ornate armor, nobles draped in flowing garments, and attendants carrying ceremonial objects. A regal figure reclines on an elevated throne, overseeing the lavish procession, while musicians and courtiers gather in animated conversation. The foreground features a striking deep-blue statue, accentuating the scene’s grandeur.

The back of the painting bears labels from Sotheby’s and Montgomery Gallery, San Francisco.

Approximately 29.5 x 19cm

Provenance:
From the collection of a distinguished British gentleman in W London

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Auction Date: 20th Feb 2025 at 1pm

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Sale Dates:
Thu 20th Feb 2025 1pm (Lots 1 to 325)