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LOT 0396
Renaissance Carnelian Gemstone with Roman God Neptune
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (0.89 grams, 16 mm).
With incuse anguipedal Neptune holding a trident and with a dolphin; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 0396
Renaissance Carnelian Gemstone with Roman God Neptune
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Ex Morningthorpe Manor, Norfolk, UK.
The parish of Morningthorpe is situated in south Norfolk, east of Long Stratton and west of Hempnall. The parish was certainly well established by the time of the Norman Conquest, its population, land ownership and productive resources being detailed in the Domesday Book of 1086.
