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LOT 0393
Post-Classical Agate Cameo with the Goddess Minerva
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (12.3 grams, 35 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with helmetted bust of Minerva; deep undercuts to the edges.
Provenancewith Hindmann, Chicago, 21 March 2023, no.221.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 0393
Post-Classical Agate Cameo with the Goddess Minerva
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Post Medieval Silver Figure in Medieval Dress
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Agate Cameo of Karl Theodor Anton Maria Von Dalberg
Germany, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Ellipsoid with reserved profile of Karl Theodor Anton Maria Von Dalberg facing left, attributed to Johann Martin Bückle (1742-1811). 3.52 grams, 25 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market.
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (February 8, 1744 – February 10, 1817) was a Catholic German bishop and statesman. Throughout his career, he held various significant positions, including Prince-Archbishop of Regensburg, Arch-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire, Bishop of Constance and Worms, Prince-Primate of the Confederation of the Rhine, and Grand Duke of Frankfurt.
