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LOT 0384
Frederician Agate Cameo of a Man in Brooch
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.1 grams, 27 mm).
Translucent oval cameo featuring profile head of a mature man with a Roman nose, his hair arranged neatly and wearing a tainia; set in a gold brooch mount.
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0384
Frederician Agate Cameo of a Man in Brooch
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£750 (EUR 870; USD 1,013) +BP*
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Frederician Agate Cameo of a Man in Brooch
19th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Translucent oval cameo featuring profile head of a mature man with a Roman nose, his hair arranged neatly and wearing a tainia; set in a gold brooch mount. 6.1 grams, 27 mm
Private collection, London, UK.