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LOT 2085
Post Medieval Silver-Mounted Glass Pendant
GERMANY, 17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (52.2 grams, 65 mm).
Octagonal in plan with ropework and foliage frame, suspension loop.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Europe.
Acquired on the English art market.
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LOT 2085
Post Medieval Silver-Mounted Glass Pendant
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Large Post-Classical Eastern Bloodstone Gemstone with Three Busts
19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Three intaglio busts facing, comprising: left, youthful female with long neck and neatly bound hair, mantle to the shoulders; centre, facing bearded male with diadem topped by a quatrefoil; right, youthful male with short hair and neat beard; cut in the Roman style of the 3rd century A.D; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.27 grams, 35 mm
Private collection, England.
The three figures may represent Venus, Jupiter and Mars. -
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Stuart Period Silver Seal Matrix with 'Hurrell Family' Heraldic Shield with Crossbows
England, 17th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A silver chessman-type seal matrix with pierced trefoil head; central heraldic heater shield with three crossbows. 8.58 grams, 26 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market.
The surnames associated with this crest are: Hurell, Hurle or Hurrell. -
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Cylinder Seal Electrotype Group
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Of academic interest, copper coated lead seal impressions taken from cylinder seals, including master of animals, courtly scenes and three with cuneiform text. 271 grams total, 34-49 mm
Possibly made by the British Museum. From a West Country, UK, private collection.
