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LOT 2109
Rock Crystal Cat Amulet Set
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
3/4 - 1 in. (80.4 grams total, 20-27 mm).
Comprising thirteen cat amulets modelled in seated and reclining positions, each pierced for suspension. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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Renaissance Agate Cameo of a Woman in Gold Ring
Italy, 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Brown oval cameo depicting a profile bust of a veiled young woman with large eyes and a small button nose, set in a ring with a closed-back setting. 10.26 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 18.91 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Acquired on the European art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13399-257955. -
Post Medieval Bronze Medallion of Maria Magdalena of Austria
France, 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A heavy medallion bearing the profile bust of Maria Magdalena of Austria (1587-1629), cast from a medal by Guillaume Dupré, circa 1613; pierced twice through the edge for mounting. 93 grams, 76 mm
Private collection, UK.
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20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Composed of small annular turquoise and other beads. 4.48 grams, 36 cm
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