拍品 98
A group of twelve Roman and later intaglios and a coral cameo
已结束2009年11月19日
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GBP 2,125
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A group of twelve Roman and later intaglios and a coral cameo
Intaglios comprise: an oval amethyst depicting a herm of a bearded male head; an oval emerald depicting the profile head of Dionysis; an oval nephrite depicting the figure of Eros; a Near Eastern amethyst cylindrical seal depicting two figures making offerings; an oval cornelian depicting conjoined masks of youth and old age; an oval cornelian of Mercury; an oval sard of a crouching wild boar; a chalcedony of a standing Hercules with club engraved with the Greek letters AP and PIA; an oval cornelian of a flaming altar; three other various intaglios; and an 18th century oval corallium coral cameo depicting a classical female head (13)
Intaglios comprise: an oval amethyst depicting a herm of a bearded male head; an oval emerald depicting the profile head of Dionysis; an oval nephrite depicting the figure of Eros; a Near Eastern amethyst cylindrical seal depicting two figures making offerings; an oval cornelian depicting conjoined masks of youth and old age; an oval cornelian of Mercury; an oval sard of a crouching wild boar; a chalcedony of a standing Hercules with club engraved with the Greek letters AP and PIA; an oval cornelian of a flaming altar; three other various intaglios; and an 18th century oval corallium coral cameo depicting a classical female head (13)
A group of twelve Roman and later intaglios and a coral cameo
Intaglios comprise: an oval amethyst depicting a herm of a bearded male head; an oval emerald depicting the profile head of Dionysis; an oval nephrite depicting the figure of Eros; a Near Eastern amethyst cylindrical seal depicting two figures making offerings; an oval cornelian depicting conjoined masks of youth and old age; an oval cornelian of Mercury; an oval sard of a crouching wild boar; a chalcedony of a standing Hercules with club engraved with the Greek letters AP and PIA; an oval cornelian of a flaming altar; three other various intaglios; and an 18th century oval corallium coral cameo depicting a classical female head (13)
Intaglios comprise: an oval amethyst depicting a herm of a bearded male head; an oval emerald depicting the profile head of Dionysis; an oval nephrite depicting the figure of Eros; a Near Eastern amethyst cylindrical seal depicting two figures making offerings; an oval cornelian depicting conjoined masks of youth and old age; an oval cornelian of Mercury; an oval sard of a crouching wild boar; a chalcedony of a standing Hercules with club engraved with the Greek letters AP and PIA; an oval cornelian of a flaming altar; three other various intaglios; and an 18th century oval corallium coral cameo depicting a classical female head (13)
Please note that as this lot contains a coral cameo it will be subject to US Fish and Wildlife restrictions if it is to be imported into the USA
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Please note that the items in this lot were acquired before 2000