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LOT 2037
Victorian Marble and Lava Cameo Collection
19TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 in. (5.68 grams total, 21-24 mm).
Comprising: a grey cameo with a low-relief profile bust of a bearded man with a wreath on his head; an orange mottled stone cameo with a youthful male bust in three-quarter view, resembling the portraits of Alexander the Great. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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Post Classical Shell Cameo of a Lady
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Convex cameo with a profile bust of a lady with coiffed hair. 4 grams, 35 mm
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Italy. Marquisate of Saluzzo, Ludovico II Silver Issue in Later Silver Brooch.
AD 1475-1504. Carmagnola mint.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
☩ LVDOVICVS · MARCHIO · SALVTIAR, bust to left wearing barrette. 6.05 grams, 30 mm
Very Fine. Set in a later brooch frame.
Acquired on the European art market. -
Chinese Enamelled Bronze Ewer for the Indian Market
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
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Private collection, UK.