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LOT 1447
Silver Enamelled Letter Opener with Agate Blade
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (19.5 grams, 15.5 cm).
A letter opener comprising a blue enamelled handle with reserved scrolled tendril detailing and white enamelled pellets, waisted baluster, lentoid-section nanded agate blade.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
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Neoclassical Marble Panel
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Opening Bid: £1,000
A neoclassical marble frieze displaying a figural scene in raised relief; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 36.9 kg total, 1.3 m wide including stand
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Post Medieval Glass Cameo Bust
19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A glass cameo with bust of Medusa; imitating agate. 3.72 grams, 18 mm
Very fine condition.
Acquired Munich, Germany, late 1990s. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Post Medieval Silver Seal Matrix with Griffin
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A silver seal with loop terminal and octagonal matrix, bearing an incuse griffin standing right to the base; accompanied by an impression. 3.09 grams, 18 mm
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
