A EUROPEAN ONYX CAMEO WITH A BEARDED MAN HOLDING A SCROLL

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£ 12 600
Date de l'enchèreClassic
07.12.2022 13:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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Royaume-Uni, London
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ID 859436
Lot 130 | A EUROPEAN ONYX CAMEO WITH A BEARDED MAN HOLDING A SCROLL
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.



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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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