Small Wonders: Early Gems and Jewels
3 July - 9 July 2020 • London
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1 A ROMAN GOLD SNAKE RING, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 A ROMAN GOLD AND GLASS BEAD NECKLACE WITH A CENTRAL GOLD MEDALLION OF A GORGONEION, CIRCA 2ND/4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND GLASS EARRINGS, CIRCA 2ND/4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN INTAGLIO EARRINGS, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D
5 A SUITE OF HELLENISTIC GREEK GOLD JEWELRY, CIRCA LATE 4TH/EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
6 A ROMAN GOLD NECKLACE WITH A SARDONYX CAMEO PORTRAIT BUST, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
7 A BYZANTINE GOLD AND AMETHYST NECKLACE, CIRCA 5TH/7TH CENTURY A.D.
8 A ROMAN GOLD AND BANDED AGATE RING, CIRCA 3RD/4TH CENTURY A.D.
10 A ROMAN GOLD AND AMETHYST BRACELET, CIRCA 2ND/4TH CENTURY A.D., OR LATER
11 TWO EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACES, NEW KINGDOM, 1554-1075 B.C., AND LATER
12 AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACE, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
13 A GREEK GOLD FIBULA, SOUTHERN ITALY, CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
14 A PAIR OF CELT-IBERIAN SILVER FIBULAE, CIRCA 3RD/2ND CENTURY B.C.
15 GRECO-ROMAN, 1ST CENTURY B.C./ 1ST CENTURY A.D. OR LATER | INTAGLIO WITH HERAKLES WEARING THE SKIN OF THE NEMEAN LION
16 SOUTHERN ITALIAN, CIRCA 1220-1240 | CAMEO WITH A WALKING LION
17 ITALIAN OR FRENCH, CIRCA 1470-1480 | CAMEO WITH A PORTRAIT OF RENÉ OF ANJOU (1409-1480)
18 ITALIAN, FLORENCE, CIRCA 1560 | JUGATE CAMEO PROBABLY WITH COSIMO I DE' MEDICI, GRAND DUKE OF TUSCANY (1519-1574) AND ELEANOR OF TOLEDO, DUCHESS CONSORT OF FLORENCE (1522-1562), OR HIS SECOND WIFE CAMILLA MARTELLI, DUCHESS CONSORT OF FLORENCE (1545-1590)
19 NORTHERN ITALIAN OR FRENCH, CIRCA 1560 | CAMEO WITH A PORTRAIT OF A LADY, POSSIBLY MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
20 ITALIAN, LATE 16TH/ EARLY 17TH CENTURY | CAMEO OF A YOUNG WOMAN, POSSIBLY CLEOPATRA
21 ITALIAN, PROBABLY MILAN, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY | CAMEO WITH A PERSONIFICATION OF ABUNDANCE
22 SOUTHERN GERMAN, CIRCA 1630-1640 | PENDANT WITH THE PELICAN IN HER PIETY
23 ITALIAN, PROBABLY VENICE OR MILAN, CIRCA 1600 | LARGE CAMEO WITH THE MADONNA AND CHILD
24 ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN LIMOSIN (ACTIVE CIRCA 1615-1635) FRENCH, LIMOGES, EARLY 17TH CENTURY | OVAL PORTRAIT OF ANNE OF AUSTRIA (1601-1666)
25 ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN VANGROL FRENCH, PARIS, CIRCA 1640 | PENDANT WITH A DOUBLE SIDED CAMEO WITH JESUS CHRIST AND THE VIRGIN MARY
26 ENGLISH, LATE 17TH CENTURY | PENDANT SAID TO CONTAIN A RELIC OF KING CHARLES I (1600-1649)
27 SPANISH, EARLY 17TH CENTURY | PENDANT CRUCIFIX
28 PROBABLY SPANISH, CIRCA 1700 | PORTRAIT OF A RULER, POSSIBLY CHARLES II OF SPAIN (1661-1700)
29 ITALIAN, 16TH CENTURY | INTAGLIO WITH SAINT STEPHEN OR THE INFANT CHRIST
30 SOUTHERN ITALIAN OR SPANISH, LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH CENTURY | PENDANT WITH A CAMEO OF A BEARDED MAN AND A MINIATURE OF A SAINT
31 SPANISH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY | PENDANT ROSARY WITH CHRIST IN THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE AND THE ST VERONICA
32 SPANISH, CIRCA 1700 | RELIQUARY PENDANT
33 SPANISH, 18TH CENTURY | PENDANT CROSS
34 SPANISH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY | PENDANT ROSARY DEPICTING ST ANTHONY OF PADUA AND ST TERESA OF ÁVILA
35 SPANISH, LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH-CENTURY | PENDANT WITH MINIATURES OF ST JEROME AND A FEMALE SAINT, POSSIBLY ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA
36 PORTUGUESE, LATE 17TH CENTURY | BOW-KNOT PENDANT
37 PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1700 | TWO RINGS SET WITH ARMORIALS
38 ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY | CAMEO WITH THE JUDGEMENT
39 PROBABLY BRITISH, CIRCA 1800 | CAMEO WITH PAN
40 PROBABLY ITALIAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AFTER THE ANTIQUE | CAMEO WITH A DANCING SATYR
41 ITALIAN OR SOUTHERN GERMAN, LATE 17TH CENTURY | INTAGLIO WITH A MAENAD PLAYING THE AULOS LED BY A PUTTO HOLDING A TORCH
42 ITALIAN, PROBABLY EARLY 19TH CENTURY | INTAGLIO WITH A BACCHANALE
43 FRENCH, MID 18TH-CENTURY | CAMEO WITH KING LOUIS XV OF FRANCE (1710-1774)
44 RUSSIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY | CATHERINE THE GREAT, EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (1729-1796)
45 ITALIAN, CIRCA 1800 | CAMEO WITH AN EMPEROR
46 ITALIAN, CIRCA 1816 | CAMEO WITH TSAR ALEXANDER I OF RUSSIA (1777-1825)
47 ITALIAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY | CAMEO WITH AN EMPEROR, POSSIBLY CLAUDIUS (10 BC - 54 AD)
48 ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY | CAMEO WITH A GOD OR EMPEROR
49 ITALIAN OR BRITISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY | CAMEO WITH A BUST OF A GODDESS