Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 2155

Gemstone Collection

19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.

1/2 in. (4.41 grams total, 14-15 mm).

Comprising male busts and a figural group in lapis lazuli, carnelian and other stones; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [4]

Provenance

Private collection, England.

CONDITION

VETTING:

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.

LOT 2155

Gemstone Collection

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Stone Hand Art Group
    Stone Hand Art Group
    20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

    Comprising a right hand gripping a cobble, and a right hand enclosing the neck of a serpent. 634 grams total, 9.4-11.4 cm



    From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

    Lot Details

  • Gold Pendant with Hera Gemstone
    Gold Pendant with Hera Gemstone
    20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

    D-shaped plaque with raised rim, beaded wire collar, central cell with inset cameo depicting Hera advancing with a thyrsus in one hand and supporting goat at her side; ribbed suspension loop; after the antique. 6.14 grams, 30 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

    Lot Details

  • Framed Watercolour Painting
    Framed Watercolour Painting
    Persia, 20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

    With two lines of a poem, permitting a view into a grand architectural setting, populated by falconers, musicians, attendants and others entertaining a prince seated beneath a pagoda, hilly landscape beyond the walls, broad stylised floral border to three sides, Indian workmanship; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 782 grams, 38.6 x 25.5 cm

    Very fine condition.

    Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list