- Gemme mit Profilansicht von Neptun mit Dreizack

auction 390, Lot 230

FINE ART & ANTIQUES

JEWELLERY

on 2 December 2020

 

Gemme mit Profilansicht von Neptun mit Dreizack

estimate:
€ 1.000 to € 1.200

Differenzbesteuerung    

result:
€ 1.270 (incl. 27 % buyer's premium)

description:

A carved gem with profile view of Neptune with a trident

Gold setting circa 1860. Gem 1780-1790, Napoli

 

Yellow gold 585/-, assayed. Presumably Atlantic triton shell. Needle added.

Approx. 4.3 x 3.9 cm (in the oval). Ca. 20.78 g.

 

Provenance: from the estate of a Hessian collector.