Loading, please wait...
LOT 2297
Post-Classical Blue Glass Cameo of a Man
19TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1/2 in. (0.64 grams, 12 mm).
Discoid in plan with a facing bust with tousled hair.
ProvenancePrivate English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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.
LOT 2297
Post-Classical Blue Glass Cameo of a Man
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
-
Victorian Silver Memento Mori Lidded Coffin-Shaped Casket with Skull and Crossed Bones
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Trapezoidal in plan with hinged lid, panels of scrolled foliage within undulating borders to each face; applied rose-gold cross bottony to lid above a skull and crossed longbones; inside, glazed panel to accept a lock of hair (absent); pierced lug at foot aligning with hole in the lid to secure it. 21.9 grams, 45 mm
Previously from the house sale of a late English collector. Ex USA private collection, 1970s-1980s. -
Russian Orthodox Pewter Travelling Icon
Circa 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A folding diptych with suspension loops, the outer faces with an Orthodox cross and a robed figure holding a long staff; the inner faces with a similar robed figure on the left and Mary holding the infant Jesus on the right. 14.73 grams, 55 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long-time member of the Pewter Society. -
Roman Style and Other Terracotta Lamp Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including a slipper-shaped lamp with herringbone ornament, piriform lamp with arched handle, reflector and female mask, and other items. 644 grams total, 9.8-16 cm
Acquired on the UK art market.
