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LOT 2542
Neo-Classical Gemstone Collection
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (15 grams total, 20-32 mm).
Comprising: banded agate teardrop with incuse image of a shepherd with staff bowing beneath a tree, dog at his heel; carnelian cabochon with incuse horse, chariot and driver. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2542
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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Neo-Classical Stone and Other Artefact Collection
Circa 19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including a marble tablet in bronze frame, eye of Horus bead, plano-convex mould with face of an Emperor, biconvex hollow necklace component with four attachment loops. 31.6 grams total, 22-37 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Post Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Each an openwork trefoil handle and disc base; motifs comprising 'IW between asterisks', 'ID'flanking a plant, 'IW' flanking a plant, 'LI' retrograde) flanking a plant, each supplied with an impression. 15.44 grams total, 22-28 mm
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Ring with Butterfly Gemstone
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a D-section decorated hoop, the shoulders formed as reclining birds supporting a rectangular bezel set with a black intaglio with a butterfly motif. 6.88 grams, 29.69 mm overall, 19.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Ex West London, UK, collection, 1990s.
