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LOT 2506
Neo-Classical Gemstone Collection
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (18.9 grams total, 18-31 mm).
Including carnelian plaque in bronze frame with incuse bust of Minerva, similar with male bust wearing a periwig, and other types. [4, Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2506
Neo-Classical Gemstone Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion
20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid bezel with high-relief gorgoneion motif modelled in the half-round. 7.49 grams, 23.65 mm overall, 20.61 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Wooden Mary and Child Figure
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Carved in the round, Mary standing robed with right hand raised in blessing, left arm supporting infant Jesus; chamfered base. 404 grams, 24.9 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Each with a pierced trefoil handle and sic base, one with three arrows motif, the other with sun in splendour, each supplied with an impression 8.87 grams total, 26-28 mm
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector.
