Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1917
Portrait Cameo Gemstone in Gold Ring
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.48 grams, 26.02 mm overall, 18.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
The onyx cloison displaying a carved male bust in profile right, set into a later gold ring with scooped shoulders.
Provenance
Ex property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1970.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Tudor Period and Later Iron Padlock Collection
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising a variety of types of padlocks, most retaining their arm and ceased in the locked position. 544 grams total, 38-80 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Renaissance Enamelled Gold Ring with Rubies
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
Composed of a slender hoop with decoration to the shoulders, floral bezel set with polished rubies embellished with 'white' and green enamelling; reverse with white and blue enamelled floral design. 2.88 grams, 19.66 mm overall, 15.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Horse Tile Set
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Displaying a mauve-coloured landscape with rearing horse; chipped. 1..27 kg total, 13 x 13 cm each
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.