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A Roman gold and carnelian intaglio ring with Pan Circa 1st Century A.D.The hollow gold hoop set with an oval intaglio engraved with Pan playing a flute, a groundline below, intaglio 1.3cm high, ring size J 1/2, weight 4.9g. Footnotes:Provenance:with Petit Musée, Montreal. Harry Toulch collection, Montreal, acquired from the above 16 May 1998.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Roman gold and carnelian intaglio ring with a head of a woman Circa 1st Century A.D.The hollow gold hoop set with a circular intaglio engraved with a woman in profile facing left, her long hair unbound cascading in curls behind her, possibly a Maenad, intaglio 1.4cm high, ring size P, weight 3.7gFootnotes:Provenance:with Petit Musée, Montreal. Harry Toulch collection, Montreal, acquired from the above 16 May 1998.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Bronze Age gold and carnelian toggle pin Possibly Cyprus, circa 1400-1300 B.C.The spherical carnelian bead vertically fluted and affixed to the pin with a round disc, the body of the pin decorated in gold with alternating plain ring segments and fluted segments, tapering to a point, an attachment loop on one side, 10.5cm longFootnotes:Provenance:Acquired by the current owner from Sumer Gallery, New York, 22 November 1986.This elegant toggle pin was used to secure and adorn draped clothing. The fluted bead at the top of the pin is shaped to resemble a poppy seed head, and an example from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (acc. no. 1989.281.14) rattles when shaken. See also an example solely in gold from the Cleveland Museum of Art, acc. no. 1947.36. Further examples exist in the British Museum, London, specifically acc. nos. 1897,0401.348 and 1897,0401.102 which have similar attachment loops.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Three Egyptian rings with swivel scarabs Early New Kingdom, circa 1550-1400 B.C.Comprising a lapis lazuli and gold ring, the lapis scarab engraved with an ankh and a neb-sign, the tubular shank bound with wire with spherical terminals to either side of the scarab; a steatite scarab bound in gold and engraved with a repeat scroll motif, with separate 'U' shaped silver shank; and a green glazed steatite scarab, the underside with the cartouche for Thutmosis III with epithet 'the Lower Egyptian King is established', set on a bronze shank, 2.5cm-2.7cm wide (3)Footnotes:Provenance:Lapis scarab: Dr. Jan Beekmans (1927 – 2008) collection, Borken. Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above October 2001. Steatite scarab: Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) collection. Anonymous sale; François de Ricqlès, Paris, 29-30 September 1997, lot 324 (part). Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above sale. Green steatite scarab: Fürsten von Hohenzollern collection, Germany. London art market.Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 8 November 2001, lot 268 (part). Private collection, Europe, acquired at the above sale.Published: C.A.R. Andrews and J. van Dijk (eds), Objects for Eternity: Egyptian Antiquities from the W. Arnold Meijer Collection, Mainz, 2006, p. 93-95, no. 214 a, d and e.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian rock crystal amulet of Bastet Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, circa 664-30 B.C.Of slightly flattened form, the cat depicted seated on an integral plinth, her tail curling around her left haunch, an ankh engraved on the chest, pierced at the top of the head for attachment of a small gold ring, 3.8cm highFootnotes:Provenance:with Charles Gillet (1879-1972), Lausanne. Property from the Collection of the Late Marion Schuster (1902-84), Lausanne; Sotheby's, New York, 7 December 2001, lot 5. Private collection, USA, acquired from the above sale.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Egyptian gold and rock crystal scarab ring New Kingdom, circa 1550-1069 B.C.The underside of the scarab engraved with the standing figure of Bastet holding a sceptre acting as the determinative to the hieroglyph of her name, mounted in a gold swivel ring, the scarab 2cm long, ring size 'X'Footnotes:Provenance:Private collection, Scotland, acquired by the collector's great great grandmother, Mrs G.A., as a gift while working as a cook for an archaeological mission in Egypt towards the end of the 19th Century. Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 6 October 2010, lot 432 (part). Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above sale.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Medal: Education, a gold circular Medal, the obverse with central Maid of Eireann, the outer ring inscribed 'Awarded by the Board of Intermediate Education Ireland,' the reverse with inscribed 'Middle Grade Josephine Byrne, First in Modern Languages 1901' in original presentation box, [Edmond Johnson, Dublin]. (1)
Mixed Lot: an Italian 14k stamped meshwork bracelet, a pair of 14k stamped stylised clip-on earrings, a 9ct gold hallmarked crown brooch, a cameo ring depicting a Bacchanalian lady, stamped 9ct, a gold plated and enamel quizzer on a yellow metal chain together with a mechanical jewelled movement ladies watch stamped 375 on a flexible metal bracelet
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