Europe
19th century
Electrotype copies, in original period frame
18 × 21 in. (45.7 × 53.3 cm) framed
Provenance: Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, London
This second framed set of electrotype copies of ancient Greek coins by Dr. George Tate presents a selection of Greek numismatic types on a dark velvet ground in a period wood frame, the electrotype process reproducing the relief and detail of the originals for scholarly and display purposes. Like the companion set, it comes from the collection of Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, one of the most significant British private collectors of the late twentieth century, giving the piece a clear and distinguished ownership history within nineteenth-century numismatic material.
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Europe
19th century
Electrotype copies, in original period frame
18 × 21 in. (45.7 × 53.3 cm) framed
Provenance: Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, London
This second framed set of electrotype copies of ancient Greek coins by Dr. George Tate presents a selection of Greek numismatic types on a dark velvet ground in a period wood frame, the electrotype process reproducing the relief and detail of the originals for scholarly and display purposes. Like the companion set, it comes from the collection of Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, one of the most significant British private collectors of the late twentieth century, giving the piece a clear and distinguished ownership history within nineteenth-century numismatic material.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.