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LOT 1454
Ancient Style Object Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 3 3/8 in. (507 grams total, 27-85mm).
A mixed group of archaistic items including a lapis lazuli cylinder seal, glazed composition scarab in white metal setting and other items. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s.
Ex French collection.
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Gilt Ring with Roman Glass Cabochon
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A fragment of Roman mosaic glass set into a later gilt ring with hexagonal bezel. 9.29 grams, 31.38 mm overall, 18.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
English private collection. -
Early Georgian Gold Ring with Gemstone
Early 18th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
A gold ring composed of a slender hoop expanding at the arms, oval-shaped cushion bezel set with a cut and polished carnelian gemstone, fluting to the reverse of the bezel, saltires and crescents to the hoop. 5.20 grams, 23.18 mm overall, 19.36 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Fine condition.
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Greek Draped Female Bronze Torso
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
A bronze torso of a draped Greek style female figure rendered with naturalistic detailing in the round; hollow; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 32.2 kg total, 78 cm high including stand
French collection, 1960s-early 2000s. From an important Paris gallery, France.
