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LOT 1999
Post Classical Agate Cameo with a Helmeted Bust
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.53 grams, 19 mm).
Oval cameo with profile bust of a young warrior with curly, long hair wearing a helmet with a long neck guard. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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Gold Tie Pin with EEN
Circa 1860 A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Formed from a round-section shaft twisted to the centre, an oval bezel with a wide rim and ornate letters 'EEN' under plano-convex crystal in profile; maker's mark 'JB' to the underside, for John Brogden. 7.04 grams, 96 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Chinese Bronze Warring States Style Dagger
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Flat-section blade with a rounded tip and a wide, pierced tang. 110 grams, 22.2 cm
Ex Ma Gallery, Bath, UK. From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Italia. Siena (Republic) AR Grosso Set into a Later Silver Brooch.
Before 1250.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
[✠ SENAVETVS, large S flanked by four pellets] / ✠ ALFA ET CIƆ, cross pattée. CNI 26; Biaggi 2536. 6.83 grams, 61 mm.
Condition as seen. Set in a later bar brooch with bulbous finials and a hinged pin.
Acquired on the European art market.