The Quartermaine Collection shows off the riches of the ancient world, from Etruscan rarities to Egyptian and Roman treasures.
Explore the collection below.
Statue of Bastet
A miniature replica of the Gayer-Anderson Cat, a joint work by Koni Coursien and Teresa Dudley (2022.027)
Portrait Bust (‘Man from Delos’)
A powerful, rather pugnacious figure is immortalised in this bust by Town Square Miniatures (2022.008)
Portrait Bust of a Bearded Man
A sober Roman worthy meets our gaze in this bust by Town Square Miniatures (2022.009)
Bust of Apollo
A bust of Apollo, divine patron of music and poetry, by Town Square Miniatures (2022.004)
Portrait Bust (‘Septimus Severus’)
A stern bearded man, perhaps an emperor or philosopher, features in this bust by Town Square Miniatures (2022.006)
Portrait Bust (‘Hephaestus’)
A Roman worthy is wreathed with laurel in this bust by Town Square Miniatures (2022.005)
Portrait Bust of a Flavian Lady
A Roman coiffure at its finest in this bust of a wealthy lady by Town Square Miniatures (2022.007)
The Capitoline Wolf
A miniature version of the Capitoline Wolf by Lilliput’s Treasures (2021.130)
Bronze Head of a Woman
An oversized bronze Roman head to adorn the Museum by Lilliput’s Treasures (2021.106)
Bronze Head of a Man
An oversized bronze Roman head to adorn the Museum by Lilliput’s Treasures (2021.105)
Etruscan Sarcophagus Panel
An Etruscan fresco from the end of a sarcophagus by Lilliput’s Treasures (2021.071)
Etruscan Antefix with Maenad’s Head
A fragment of ‘ancient’ decoration sold by Luisiana Valdacca of Lilliput’s Treasures (2021.072)
Etruscan Sarcophagus
Designed to be seen from afar, this piece by Lilliput’s Treasures will sit in the Museum (2021.073)
Mummy Portrait of a Boy
A replica mummy portrait of the boy Eutyches, by Feast of Fools (2021.063)
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