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LOT 2522
Neo-Classical Gemstone Collection
CIRCA 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (7.4 grams total, 17-32 mm).
Including a bearded bust facing right, rectangular cameo of two putti, and a resin cordate type with low-relief scene of a shepherd and fox beneath a tree. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2522
Neo-Classical Gemstone Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Style Glazed Terracotta Bowl
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Deep conical type with walled town motifs in black and ochre. 630 grams, 23.5 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Renaissance Agate Gemstone with Serapis and Isis
16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
An oval translucent intaglio with conjoined profile busts of Serapis and Isis, the important pair of the gods in Egyptian and Hellenistic-Roman mythology, Serapis presented with a dressed beard and hair, wearing a modius crown and Isis with a lunula. 2.02 grams, 21 mm
Private collection, London, UK. -
Framed Antique Photographs
20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two framed antique photos on a hand-painted field, one with 'Frankreich' inscription to the paper and a photo of a man sitting behind a horned trophy animal; one with a large group of men standing in front of a state in a historical courtyard. 1.23 kg total, 29 x 28 - 31.6 x 26.5 cm
Private collection, London, UK.
