Loading, please wait...
LOT 2075
Collection of Roman Style Gemstones
19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3/4 in. (5.9 grams total, 15-19 mm).
Comprising: rectangular brown agate with profile bust, and impression from the same; ellipsoid sardonyx with intaglio Mercury standing; ellipsoid jasper with standing athlete; ellipsoid amethyst with profile bust. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Post Medieval Parcel-Gilt Silver Dish
Eastern Europe, 16th-17th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £546
Ellipsoid in plan with fluted rim, sidewall with repoussé vinescroll inhabited by a stag, doe, hares and hound; base with an eagle seizing a hare and a child riding a hunting dog; central stepped lozenge with reserved winged griffin, balustered knop. 333 grams, 21.8 cm
From the collection of a gentleman collector, London, UK, 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Massive Western Asiatic Style Glass Bead
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A substantial oblate bead with dragged trails to the surface. 1.24 kg, 10.6 cm
Acquired 1970-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Vessel
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With dish-shaped profile to the body, three radiating stub legs, scooped square handles to the everted rim; low-relief cloud pattern ornament; after the antique. 3.15 kg, 30.5 cm wide
From a London, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
