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LOT 1972
Post Medieval Stone and Glass Intaglio and Cameo Group
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1/2 - 5/8 in. (7.34 grams total, 12-18 mm).
The cameos displaying: a facing female bust with facetted reverse; veiled female bust in profile left; a female bust with hair tied in a top knot; the intaglios displaying: a bust in profile right; lapis lazuli example with gryphon standing left; a figural scene; the two 'black' stones possibly ancient. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at country house sales in the 1970s-1980s.
Property of a Twickenham, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1972
Post Medieval Stone and Glass Intaglio and Cameo Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Greek Icon with the Presentation and Annunciation
Late 17th-early 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
A pair of wooden icons with tempera painted scenes of the Presentation and Annunciation, each with Greek text above, set into a later diptych case displaying pontillé figure of Saint George spearing the dragon, together with tremello cross and lettering; hinged with chain and fastening hook. 284 grams, 12.2 x 10 cm
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Georgian Jewelled White Metal Shoe Buckle
18th-early 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
Composed of a domed elliptical body, likely silver plate, displaying cut paste. 49.6 grams, 73 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Composed of chamfered coin-shaped beads together with annular beads, interspersed with gold-coloured spacer beads. 36.8 grams, 63 cm long
Ex W.J. collection, 1990s.
