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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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Greek Style Reproduction Group
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Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: hollow-formed owl figure; painted jar with harpy motifs; African head with oinochoe neck and spout. 403 grams total, 8.9-10.2 cm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Tudor Period Bronze Clasped Hands Ring
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D-section hoop with bezel formed as clasped hands. 2.66 grams, 22.04 mm overall, 18.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Ring with Green Cabochon
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a D-section hoop with openwork shoulders terminating in two bird heads, a tall bezel decorated with similar motifs and set with a bluish-green cabochon. 9.28 grams, 30.17 mm overall, 19.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Ex West London, UK, collection, 1990s.