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LOT 0376
Post Medieval Agate Cameo of a Greek Warrior in Gold Ring
ITALY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (13.12 grams, 27.95 mm overall, 17.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Carved in high relief with the profile bust of a helmetted Greek warrior, the helmet with a prominent crest, and a leaping gryphon on the side; set within a later ring mount.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
UK, private collection.
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LOT 0376
Post Medieval Agate Cameo of a Greek Warrior in Gold Ring
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£600 (EUR 696; USD 810) +BP*
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