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Ca. 100-300 AD.A finely engraved convex rock crystal intaglio with a portrait of a bearded man, engraved to the underside. The right-facing bust features short, curled hair, a receding hairline, deep-set eyes, an aquiline nose, and a full beard. The intaglio is set in a beaded frame of a later period gold ring of openwork design comprising a broad hoop with scrolled decoration tapering to the rear. This portrait may represent the one-time owner of this elegant piece, possibly a senator.Size: D: 18.35mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q 1/2; 10.3gProvenance: Private London collection. formerly old English collection since the 1980s.

Ca. 200 AD.A gold ring with a circular hoop and a bezel set with carnelian stone intaglio depicting an emperor, possibly Caracalla in his left profile. Caracalla ruled as emperor from 198 to 217 AD and enjoys a chequered reputation, portrayed by the ancient sources as a tyrant, and was killed by a disaffected soldier in 217. However, he also granted universal citizenship to all male subjects living under the Roman Empire, greatly expanding the legal rights of vast swathes of the population. For more information on Roman rings, see Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991.Size: D: 16.51mm / US: 6 / UK: M; 8.5gProvenance: From the private collection of a Central London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/European art market before 2000.

Small collection of mostly vintage and antique jewellery to include brooches, earrings, necklaces, etc, featuring a relief carved lava cameo in yellow metal setting, a carved intaglio and a white metal Victorian floral brooch, together with a small group of fossils

A 9 ct gold signet ring having an oval haematite matrix intaglio carved in depiction of the profile bust of a classical Graeco-Roman warrior, S/T, 6.4 g

CORNELIUS LE BRUN. 'Voyages De Le Brun Par La Moscovie, En Perse, Et Aux Indes Orientales'. Vol II, first French edition, full leather, rubbed and bumped, cracked joints with some loss, title page printed in red and black, richly illustrated, seventy-five copper engravings intaglio, forty-two full page, four fold out, ten double page and nineteen large vignettes with text, including scenes, ships, costumes, natural history, views of cities etc, amongst the main folding plates is a view of Shiraz, an example of cuniform and a stone relief, both in Persia, Amsterdam, Chez less Freres Wetsteinn, 1718.

A pair of antique paste earrings and a silver bar brooch with intaglio cut stone

A pair of plaster intaglio displays, in water-gilded oval frames48 x 39cm

A 19th Century carnelian silver set signet ring, with intaglio carving depicting a songbird, ring size J, together with an oval amber coloured glass intaglio after the antique

A converted cornelian signet ring, now a brooch, with engraved intaglio of a greyhound and gothic initials RB having a tapered chevron and feathered surround, later applied gold pin, unmarked, 5.5cm x 2cm, 10g

Three 19th Century fob seals, comprising an intaglio carved carnelian Georgian example, with family crest, 3.3cm x 2.3cm, together with a 19th Century bloodstone example having hinged middle section to reveal a secret compartment with a panel of plaited hair with gothic engraved initials to base, 3cm x 2cm and a small circular gold example with knot decoration, 2cm x 1.5cm, 26g

A 19th Century pinchbeck and carnelian fob, with stylised fleur de lys pierced mount with an oval carved intaglio of classical maiden, 3.1cm x 2cm, 6.3g

A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF SOUTH-EAST ASIAN JEWELLERY, MOSTLY 19TH-20TH CENTURY, comprising ten amber and one gold bead drops, the former with gold mounts, two intaglio seal rings, a nephrite frog pendant, an amber necklace with gold mounts, two large gilt pendant earrings, a single gold earring and another element each set with a spinel and five other gold elements, 36.5cm (necklace extended straight), 3cm average height (bead), (24) Provenance: Collection of a deceased diplomat, thence by descent.

A collection of eleven stick pins, comprising; a reverse carved intaglio example depicting the Union Jack and Tricolour, a single stone diamond set pin, a seed pearl set horseshoe and running fox example, a goldminers shovel set pin, a coral set horseshoe example, a seed pearl and blue enamel forget-me-not example, a single stone citrine set pin, a seed pearl set crescent pin, a seed pearl set clover, a paste set wishbone and a simulated pearl (some damage) (11)

Medieval glass blown intaglio wax seal intact, L: 20 mm. P&P Group 0 (£5+VAT for the first lot and £1+VAT for subsequent lots)

Three pieces of amethyst glass comprising a Heinrich Hoffman lidded box and scent bottle both with intaglio decoration and a similar lidded pot, largest 14cm tall. 

A gold-mounted agate seal,19th century, the agate seal with an intaglio head of a classical philosopher, housed in the original shagreen case,seal 8.6cm long (2)Condition ReportMinor wear to case. no obvious damages or repair to the hardstone or matrix, the ferrule also appears free from damages, the case with age-related wear and slightly too long for the seal, see images, this could be a result of the cutting of the matrix alternatively could be a sign that the two are associated.

Rare Roman amber and yellow metal mounted gaming counter said to have belonged to Marie Antoinette, The last Queen of France. The circular amber counter intaglio carved with Cupid shooting arrows at a heart-shaped target with Latin inscription above, now with several breaks being held together in a yellow metal circular mount 4 cm diameter in late 19th century red velvet fitted box with oval printed card to inside of lid 'This piece of amber was once a card counter the property of Marie Antoinette, the unfortunate Queen of France'.

A white metal retractable pencil, engraved body, cornelian terminal, 6.5cm closed, 8cm extended; another similar, 5.5cm closed, 7cm extended; another with grooved body, black stone intaglio terminal; seventeen other retractable propelling pencils and pencil holders, some with gemstone / glass terminals, ranging from 3.5cm to 8cm closed; and a plated pencil lead holder.Qty: 21

19th century French gold and hardstone signet ring with intaglio engraved monogram, the gold shank engraved 'Souvenir des Habitans de Chatou 1870 et 1871', French eagle's head control marks. Size U.French eagle's head control marks, good condition commensurate with age, gross weight approximately 9.7 grams.

Victorian gold signet ring with a intaglio hardstone bezel, shank split/cut. Approximately size Q.Shank is cut. Not hallmarked but appears to be stamped 18ct at the point where it has been cut. Gross weight approximately 6.1 grams.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) "Dans l'arene. Jeune homme achevant le minotaure", 1933 (May 21, Paris). Edition of 50, etching on Vergé de Montval paper, signed "Picasso" lower right. The signature of Picasso has been pressed into the paper in intaglio printing. Published in the oeuvre catalogue "Picasso. Peintre-Graveur tome II. Catalogue raisonnee de l'oeuvre grave et des monotypes 1932-1934", pp. 199. Authentified by the Picassso Authentification (Claude Ruiz-Picasso), Paris. Ets, 194 x 268 mm.

An assortment of 19th century and later curios to include a collection of wax seals, a turned wood intaglio stamp, a J. Hudson whistle stamped 1916, a mid century compass, an inlaid fruit knife, a Nymph Eziboss stamp press, calligraphy pens, a boxed case of The Georgian Sealing Set, a series of pewter common tokens with stamps The Free Church of Scotland 1843, F.S. 1765, Peterculter 1786 and more. 

Eight assorted 19th century and later fob seals including a rose diamond set black glass dog with Roman head intaglio, 3cm, a gold overlaid and watch key

A boxed plaster intaglio depicting a bearded gentleman. 5.5 cm x 4.5 cm.

9ct gold hematite intaglio ring, depicting Roman soldier, hallmarkedCondition Report:Approx 8.25gm, size W-X, max depth = 18mm

A small lot to include a yellow metal mounted 19th century carnelian intaglio; an early 20th century paste brooch in the form of a tortoise; a pair of Czech lapis glass screw back earrings; a quantity of paste rings etc

A gilt metal ring set with a blank white agate shield shaped intaglio, size Q; together with a yellow metal mounted stick pin set with a banded agate cabochon

A cased intaglio ring 10ct gold size M

A 19th century high carat gold eastern seal carnelian intaglio of flowers

A 19th century fob seal inset with orange stone intaglio

A GEORGIAN GOLD BROOCH SET WITH A CARNELIAN CARVED INTAGLIO DEPICTING A GEORGIAN MAN IN A HUNTING SCENE WITH DOG AND MUSKETT 25 X 30 MM

A rock crystal reverse intaglio brooch, late 19th century, the circular domed rock crystal carved in reverse and painted with an intaglio of a terrier, within a gold ropetwist border, diameter 2.3cm

A glass intaglio ring, probably William Tassie, 19th century, the brown glass intaglio featuring an erotic scene, to a later 9ct gold ring mount, size W, British hallmarks, case

A Roman chrome chalcedony intaglio ring, 2nd century AD, the oval chrome chalcedony carved with an intaglio depicting Mars making an offering to a fire, later mounted in a gold ring, intaglio 1.5 x 1.1cm, ring size L, ring stamped 9ct

A carnelian intaglio ring, 19th century, set with an octagonal section of carnelian, carved with an intaglio of a coat of arms depicting the Pelican in Her Piety, to a gold mount with trifurcated scroll shoulders, size N

A jasper intaglio ring, set with a rotating jasper bead of triangular cross section carved with intaglios of two figures and a beast, mounted on a gold ring modelled as a two-headed snake, size O1/2

A group of jewels, comprising: a gilt metal charm bracelet suspending nine charms, including a fob seal with a rock crystal intaglio depicting a ship, an amber drop and an enamelled kidney bean stamped 9ct; a gold mourning ring applied with white enamel, the exterior reading (indistinctly), 'Emilia Latrange OB 19 FEB 1764 AE 23'; a gold ring with an agate intaglio carved with a heraldic crest of a bear's claw, fitted case; and a low carat gold fob seal on ribbon set with carnelian carved with initials

A Victorian yellow metal seal with intaglio armorial crest and banner, in a typical Victorian mount, together with a 9ct gold prize fob converted to a brooch, with steel pin, approx 3.8g (2)

A late 19th/early 20th century expanding wire bracelet with central swivel intaglio seal depicting an armorial crest cut within an orange stone, the stone 2.3 x 1.7cm, unmarked. CONDITION REPORT: The bracelet tests as gold. The Kee Gold Tester suggests it is possibly 14ct.

A jade intaglio pendant drop of tapered form, carved with the head of a tribal man, capped with 9ct gold and necklace hoop, length approx 5cm.

A gold and oval cornelian signet style ring, mounted with a cornelian intaglio designed as a portrait of a classical lady, detailed '9ct', weight 7.8g, ring size approx S1/2, with a case.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

A gold and steel intaglio signet ring, designed as a coat of arms in a later gold setting of 18th century inspired design, unmarked, weight 9.6g, ring size approx R1/2.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

A group of silver stone set dress rings. The lot to include; faux amber cabochon, punched scrolling foliate setting, split shoulders, faceted stones, tigers eye, mother of pearl, floral design, brown stones, halo ring, blue stones, lapis lazuli, prill design, yellow stones, intaglio, rose motif. All marked or test as silver. Total weight approx 97.1g. Sizes approx M - U.5.

A collection of silver rings. The lot to include a abalone set ring, glass intaglio ring, a double clover ring set with white accent stones, and a selection of stone set rings. Fourteen marked silver, two unmarked. Silver weight approx. 110g. Sizes M-R.

14 kt. Gouden ring, eerste helft 19e eeuw. Met een intaglio in kornalijn met portret van een klassieke jonge man met lauwerkrans in het haar (25 x 20 mm) bruto 11,7 gr., ringmt. 19 / 60 Provenance: Uit oorspronkelijk Zweeds familiebezit [1] 14 k. Gold georgian signet ring. With a carnelian intaglio with a portrait of a classic young man with laurel wreath in his hair (25 x 20 mm)

Gemmenring und Fiebel, ca 3. Jh. nach Chr., römisch. Ring aus Bronze in typisch römischer Form mit orangener Gemme aus Karneol, auf dem Intaglio Gott/Göttin mit Lorbeerkranz, Patina krümelig. Dazu eine Schildkrötenfibel, Emaileinlage fehlt, Nadel ergänzt?, L. Fibel 4,5 cm

A BOX OF LOOSE CAMEOS, to include an oval high relief lava cameo, depicting a lady in profile, various shell cameos, Wedgewood cameo, a costume brooch and ring, an AF intaglio seal, loose imitation pearls, loose faceted stones to include amethyst, citrine, smoky quartz etc

A BROWN JEWELLERY BOX WITH CONTENTS AND OTHER ITEMS, worn tan jewellery box with contents such as a 'Pulsar' wristwatch, brooches, a small cigar cutter with pouch, tie clip, earrings, a boxed 'Limit' wristwatch, a yellow metal curb link bracelet suspending a 'TRW valves Ltd' fob, fitted with spring clasp stamped 1/20 12k, a carved intaglio, two carved orange pastes, grape scissors, a fashion 'Barbizon' wristwatch, two small tortoise brooches, two golfing teaspoons each stamped 'Silver', paste set line bracelet, etc

FOUR LARGE ISLAMIC INTAGLIO SEAL RINGS Three carved with Islamic script seal, within a stylised border, one carved with a honed animal, the white metal rings with various floral, filigree and hardstone inlaid decoration The largest example 3.5cm diameter Condition: For a condition report or further images please email hello@hotlotz.com at least 48 hours prior to the closing date of the auction. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.

A Carton to include five bronze medallions comprising national rifle association 1860, 48mm, Elkington case. Astor county cup 1860, 38mm, Elkington case. Royal horticultural society, bust of sir joseph banks, undated, 38mm, John Pinches case, Heriot-watt college Edinburgh, process etching line and intaglio session 1912-13, awarded to Frederick J Morison 48mm, Internationale Landbouwtentoonstelling Amsterdam 1884, 48mm cased qty 5

Nineteen antique intaglio seals

Prashant Vichitra (Indian, 20th century), Dancing Spirits, Intaglio print in colours, Editioned 'A/P - 4/6' lower left, titled '"Dancing Spirits"' lower centre, and signed and dated 'Prashant Vichitra / 1977' lower right, Artist's Proof, Edition 4 of 6Image: 36.4 x 48.2 cm. (14 ¼ x 19 in.)Folio: 45.8 x 57.8 cm. (18 x 22 ¾ in.)Executed in 1977Provenance: The Surya Collection: Property from Mrs Ute RettbergPlease refer to department for condition report

An Antique seal fob, intaglio carved glass depicting padlock emblem and French motto, in unmarked gold mount, seal length 19mm, fob height 26.9mm, 6.7gSurface of seal panel is heavily worn and parts of red backing are flaking away, mount is slight worn on high points, unmarked

An Antique carnelian seal fob, intaglio carved with initials, in unmarked gold mount, seal length 19.7mm, fob height 30mm, 14.8gNo damage or repairs, no chips or cracks, mount has a few very minor indentations, unmarked

An Antique carnelian ring stone, intaglio carved depicting male portrait, in unmarked gold setting, setting height 12.7mm, size N, 3.1gHead of ring has been soldered onto setting, edges of carnelian have general wear, settings unmarked

A 19th century hardstone seal fob, intaglio carved with motto "forget me not", in unmarked gold foliate mount on unmarked yellow metal chain, seal length 10.1mm, fob height 18.4mm, chain length 62cm, 8.6gNo damage or repairs, chain has a few minor kinks, clasp working, both unmarked

THREE INTAGLIO FOB SEALS comprising a bloodstone example, carved with a putti and globe; a monogrammed carnelian example; and a foliate engraved example. 2.5cm high and smaller (3)

AN INTAGLIO SIGNET RING the oval bezel engraved with a lion couchant beneath 'Auspice Christo'. Ring size Q1/2, 22.6 gramsGood overall condition. Not hallmarked or stamped but in our opinion would test as gold. The head measures 15mm by 14mm approximately.

Dip pen / propelling pencil (15cm), unmarked silver citrine set propelling pencil (slight a/f), antique unmarked silver toothpick with intaglio end, 2 vintage cheroot holders, 4 x nickel cocktail sticks

René Lalique (French 1860-1945) MÉCHANT MAIS CHARMANT, JAYTHO -1 designed 1927clear, frosted and sepia stainedmoulded R. LALIQUE FRANCE, intaglio JAYTHODimensions:10cm (4in) high