Auction 86
Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry
Dec 9, 2020
Italy
Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place, Mayfair (London W1S 1BU- United Kingdom), o 14 Hanover Square, Mayfair, (London, W1S 1HP - United Kingdom).
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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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LOT 267:
A postclcassical agate cameo. Bust of Silenus.
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Sold for: £320
Start price:
£
120
Estimated price:
€150 - €300
Auction house commission: 25%
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A postclcassical agate cameo. Bust of Silenus.
16th - 17th century
11 x 16 x 6,5 mm
The bearded character is turned to the left, wearing the ivy crown. Wear marks and chippings on the edge. Probably an ancient cameo slightly reworked in postclassical times.
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