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LOT 2006
White Metal and Enamel Ring Collection
20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (46.7 grams total, 20-26 mm).
Including triquetra, knotwork, sliding-chain and other types. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Tyne and Wear, UK, collection.
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Indus Valley Style Terracotta Vessel Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Mixed group of jars and a cup with painted details. 1.11 kg, 85-140 mm wide
Very fine condition.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Neoclassical Carnelian Gemstone with Warrior and Putto
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With incuse warrior naked and facing left, putto facing him, a shield propped against a tree to his rear; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.75 grams, 23 mm
Acquired on the European art market. Private collection, England. -
Post Medieval Gemstone Depicting Bacchanalian Sacrifice in Gold Ring
Italy, 18th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Intaglio engraved with satyr playing aulos behind a tall column with statue on the top, a woman in long robe and satyr standing in front of an altar; set into a later gold ring with hoop formed from three round-section wires holding an oval bezel; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.36 grams, 25.97 mm overall, 19.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market.
