Small Wonders: Early Gems and Jewels
Small Wonders: Early Gems and Jewels
A Roman Banded Agate Intaglio Ring Stone, circa 1st/2nd Century A.D.
Lot Closed
December 16, 01:05 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Roman Banded Agate Intaglio Ring Stone
circa 1st/2nd Century A.D.
Intaglio: 15 cm. long
with William Talbot-Ready (1857-1914), United Kingdom
Sir James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk (1854-1941), United Kingdom, acquired from the above in 1885
Vernon Collection (no. 97)
Sotheby's, London, July 11th, 1977, no. 130
Private collection, the Netherlands
Sir James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk (1854-1941), United Kingdom, acquired from the above in 1885
Vernon Collection (no. 97)
Sotheby's, London, July 11th, 1977, no. 130
Private collection, the Netherlands
Lady Helena Carnegie, Catalogue of the Collection of Antique Gems Formed by James, Ninth Earl of Southesk, London, 1908, c. 21