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LOT 2160
Agate Cameo of Karl Theodor Anton Maria Von Dalberg
GERMANY, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.52 grams, 25 mm).
Ellipsoid with reserved profile of Karl Theodor Anton Maria Von Dalberg facing left, attributed to Johann Martin Bückle (1742-1811).
ProvenancePrivate collection, Europe.
Acquired on the English art market.
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (February 8, 1744 – February 10, 1817) was a Catholic German bishop and statesman. Throughout his career, he held various significant positions, including Prince-Archbishop of Regensburg, Arch-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire, Bishop of Constance and Worms, Prince-Primate of the Confederation of the Rhine, and Grand Duke of Frankfurt.
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LOT 2160
Agate Cameo of Karl Theodor Anton Maria Von Dalberg
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Post Medieval Silver-Mounted Glass Pendant
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Opening Bid: £250
Octagonal in plan with ropework and foliage frame, suspension loop. 52.2 grams, 65 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Large White Marble Bust of Diana the Huntress
19th century A.D.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
The goddess shown in an elegant pose with her head turned to the right and her gaze directed upwards, wearing a laurel leaf crown and a loose garment covering her left breast, leaving the right one exposed, narrow quiver strap crossing over her right shoulder; her hair dressed in soft waves and pulled to a chignon at the nape of her neck; old repair on the neck. 66.5 kg, 68 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13080-246797.
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Post Medieval Bronze Artefact Group
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including scallop-shaped belt mount with slider to reverse, ceramic head from a pipe stem and other items. 83 grams total, 24-62 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
