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LOT 2401
Neoclassical Carnelian Gemstone of Roman Emperor Trajan
ITALY, 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.01 grams, 21 mm).
Intaglio profile bust with short hair and laurel wreath; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 2401
Neoclassical Carnelian Gemstone of Roman Emperor Trajan
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Group of Seals and Scaraboids
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including fusiform, plano-convex and other types; after the antique. 46 grams total, 14-31 mm
From the late S M collection, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Egyptian Style Black Granite Eye of Horus Amulet Collection
20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Each carved into the wedjat amulet and pierced longitudinally. 28.9 grams total, 20-30 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
Egyptian Style Bust of a Mummy
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Wearing a tripartite wig and a broad collar, heart-shaped body; after the antique. 146 grams, 10.1 cm
Acquired by the present owner from a gallery in London, UK, circa 1979. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.