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LOT 2337
Gemstone Collection
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (4.66 grams total, 14-18 mm).
Comprising: profile male and female busts in carnelian and other stones; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [4]
ProvenancePrivate collection, England.
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LOT 2337
Gemstone Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Ottoman Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Stone
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a slender hoop supporting an oval bezel with a starburst motif below and set with an agate. 5.92 grams, 24.75 mm overall, 17.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired from Pocket Money Antiquities, Surrey, UK, on 30th March 2005. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Style Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Including: a figurine of Venus bending to fasten her shoe, a cup with looped bars beneath the handles, and a bust with a hinged lid to the crown. 3.34 kg total, 12.7-27 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. -
Stone Figural Carving
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £105
A high-relief carving of two kneeling figures dressed in loincloth, holding a large bald head; each with wide almond-shaped eyes, wide mouth and flat nose. 923 grams, 15.2 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. Private collection, London, UK.
