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LOT 0342
Renaissance Gemstone with Kneeling Satyr Drinking from a Goblet in Gold Ring
19TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.51 grams, 22.29 mm overall, 19.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).
Black stone intaglio featuring a kneeling satyr before a grapevine, holding a large goblet in his right hand and a thyrsus in the crook of his left arm, a wine amphora behind him; set in a gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 0342
Renaissance Gemstone with Kneeling Satyr Drinking from a Goblet in Gold Ring
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Pierre Bonnard, Les Maitres de l'Affiche, Plate 38 - Original La Revue Blanche Poster
1896 A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Buff-coloured paper reproduction poster with grey, sepia and black image of a woman in hat and fur coat with a child at her side; large lettering to lower centre 'La Revue Blanche'; title in handwritten script 'La Revue parait chaque mois en livraisons de 100 pages le No 1ere nureaux 3 rue Laffitte en vente partout'; 'bottom right blind stamp 'Imp. Edw. Ancourt, Paris'; bottom left 'Les Maîtres de l'Affiche Pl.38 / Imprimerie Chaix / (Encres Lorilleux & Cie.)' 49 grams, 39.6 x 29 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Harwich, UK, collector. -
Post Medieval Silver Snuff Box Set with Agate Intaglio of Saint Jerome
Italy, 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
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Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Gemstone
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
D-section hoop with scroll design, large bezel with tendril decoration underneath, set with a lapis lazuli intaglio with a fantastical beast motif. 8.80 grams, 30.14 mm overall, 18.20 x 17.69 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
London, UK, collection, 1980s-1990s.
