A EUROPEAN ONYX CAMEO WITH A BEARDED MAN HOLDING A SCROLL

Los 130
07.12.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
Classic
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£ 12 600
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Los 130 | A EUROPEAN ONYX CAMEO WITH A BEARDED MAN HOLDING A SCROLL
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£ 6 000 – 8 000
A EUROPEAN ONYX CAMEO WITH A BEARDED MAN HOLDING A SCROLL

CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY OR LATER

15⁄16 in. (2.3 cm.) long





Provenance

Giorgio Sangiorgi (1886-1965), Rome, acquired and brought to Switzerland, late 1930s; thence by continuous descent to the current owner.



Literature

J. Boardman and C. Wagner, Masterpieces in Miniature: Engraved Gems from Prehistory to the Present, London, 2018, p. 247, no. 231.



Special notice


This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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