Subasta 86 Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry
Por Bertolami Fine Art
9.12.20
Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place, Mayfair (London W1S 1BU- United Kingdom), o 14 Hanover Square, Mayfair, (London, W1S 1HP - United Kingdom)., Italia

Wednesday dec 9 2020, 2 pm GMT (3 pm CEST)


Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place, Mayfair (London W1S 1BU- United Kingdom), or 14 Hanover Square, Mayfair, (London, W1S 1HP - United Kingdom)

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LOTE 327:

A fine banded agate seal set in a gold mounting with turquoise. Female head.

18th century
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Vendido por: £2 300
Precio inicial:
£ 500
Precio estimado :
€650 - €1 000
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 25% Más detalles
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A fine banded agate seal set in a gold mounting with turquoise. Female head.

18th century

H. 41 mm 15.73 gr

The handle of this beautiful fob seal is formed by a microsculpture in a brown and white banded agate with honey tones and depicting a woman’s head with a headdress. The gold frame with small turquoise set is finely worked with various ornaments. An elegant collar made up of stones and intertwined golden chain elements goes around the neck of the figure. Below, an agate intaglio (set to make the seals) depicting a bearded helmeted head of Mars. Refined piece in excellent condition.