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LOT 2136
Renaissance Gemstone and Impression Group
18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (17.76 grams total, 24-35 mm).
Comprising: a two-tone oval glass intaglio showing a classical fighting scene; an impression of an intaglio showing a scene after a battle at sea with men in water and ships with broken masts. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 2136
Renaissance Gemstone and Impression Group
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Anthony Eden, Pierre Laval, Francois Piétri, and Henri Berenger meeting by Lucian Aigner; Cecil Stoughton, Lyndon B Johnson being sworn in as president after the assassination of J.F.K.
1935-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Lucian Aigner silver gelatin print, 1935, photographer stamp verso, Anthony Eden, Pierre Laval, Francois Piétri, and Henri Berenger meeting; Cecil Stoughton, Lyndon B Johnson being sworn in as president after the assassination of J.F.K. in 1963, printed 2008, signed recto. 64 grams total, 25.5 x 20.2 - 35.3 x 28 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Harwich, UK, collector. -
Chalcedony Gemstone with Helmeted Bust
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Translucent intaglio showing a bust facing right with a corner of a round shield covering the shoulder, wearing a crested helmet with a snake-head finial. 1.04 grams, 19 mm
UK private collection, acquired on the English art market in the 2000s. -
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Post Medieval Portrait Cameo Collection
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising: malachite cameo with a profile bust of a clean-shaven man wearing an ivy leaf wreath; a domed amethyst-coloured glass intaglio with a deeply engraved bust of a young maiden, inscribed 'C. BROWN F.T.' below; a domed glass intaglio with nimbate Jesus making a blessing gesture. 40 grams total, 29-36 mm
Acquired on the European art market.
