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Auction 16 July 2023 GLYPTICS, ARCHEOLOGY, NUMISMATICS - Monaco

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GLYPTICS, ARCHEOLOGY, NUMISMATICS

Sunday 16 July 2023 - 15:00 (CEST) - Live

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Lot n° 1

OUSEKH NECKLACE FASTENER Ivory...

OUSEKH NECKLACE FASTENER Ivory and gilded copper alloy set with red jasper, turquoise and glass. The majestic falcon, symbol of the celestial god Horus, was associated with the king as early as the First Dynasty (circa 3100-2800 BC). In the Middle Kingdom,...

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Lot n° 2

ROYAL PANTHER HEAD ORNAMENT Made...

ROYAL PANTHER HEAD ORNAMENT Made of two silver plates soldered together. The anatomical details of the feline's face are worked in repoussé. Presented in a frontal position, the panther's large eyes with marked pupils captivate the viewer's attention....

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Lot n° 3

RARE HEB SED CELEBRATION PLAQUE In...

RARE HEB SED CELEBRATION PLAQUE In glazed earthenware. Rectangular plaque commemorating the Sed or hed-sed festival. On one side: series of three standing, naked Bees. On the other: Double representation of Pharaoh. On the left, he wears the crown of...

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Lot n° 4

LARGE INTAIL On amethyst, depicting...

LARGE INTAIL On amethyst, depicting a thunderbolt formed by lotus flowers, framed by two eight-pointed stars. 21 x 27 x 11 mm; 40.5 cts. Greece, Hellenistic art, late 4th century B.C. Comparanda : BOARDMAN, J., WAGNER, C. Masterpieces in Minature,...

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Lot n° 5

LARGE INTAIL On banded agate depicting...

LARGE INTAIL On banded agate depicting a quiver with a bow. 14x18x5 mm. Hellenistic art, 4th-3rd century B.C. Comparanda: Kingdom of Macedon, temp. Philip III - Antigonos I MonophthalmosÆUnit. UncertainWestern Asia Minor mint, circa 323-310 BC. Head of...

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Lot n° 6

LARGE INTAIL On cornelian agate,...

LARGE INTAIL On cornelian agate, depicting a Hellenistic ruler from the East, wearing a laurelled Phrygian cap, in profile to the right. Oriental features, bulging eye, thick beard, stylized tunic, typical ribbon flying and touching the shoulder with...

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Lot n° 7

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a gryllos composed of the head of a helmeted man wearing a beard and two comic theater masks. Surface wear. 10 x 11 x 3 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting a gryllos composed of an helmeted...

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Lot n° 8

INTAIL On carnelian, depicting...

INTAIL On carnelian, depicting the god Aesculapius, body front, head in profile to the right. In his left hand, he holds the coiled staff of a snake. Base line. 10 x 12 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting Aesculapius...

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Lot n° 9

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Nemesis...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Nemesis standing in profile v. Left, head facing front. In her left hand, an olive branch, at her feet, the wheel. Base line. 9 x 12 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting Nemesis standing...

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Lot n° 10

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a putto pulled by a quadrigev. left. Base line. 8 x 11 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting a putto riding a quadrigafacing left. Groundline. 1st-2nd century A.D.

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Lot n° 11

INTAIL On carnelian depicting...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Mars Gravidus standing in profile to the left with his attributes. Base line. Slight chip on rim. 9 x 12 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting Mars Gravidus standing left with his attributes....

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Lot n° 12

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Fortuna...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Fortuna Tyche seated on a throne v. right with attributes, cornucopia and rudder. Base line. 11 x 12 x 3 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting Fortuna Tyche, seated on a throne facing right...

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Lot n° 13

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a votive scene: Eros standing, in profile to the left, facing a trophy. trophy. Base line. 11 x 12 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting a votive scene; Eros standing left and facing a...

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Lot n° 14

INTAIL On carnelian featuring a...

INTAIL On carnelian featuring a kind of emblem composed of a cornucopia, the base with an ibex protome and a caduceus. Presence of globular elements. 8 x 9 x 2 mm. Italic art, 1st century B.C. An Italic carnelian intaglio showing an emblema composed...

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Lot n° 15

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Eros...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting Eros on a seahorse in profile facing left. 9 x 11 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting Eros riding a seahorse facing left. 1st-2nd century A.D

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Lot n° 16

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a...

INTAIL On carnelian depicting a donkey in profile facing left under a tree. Base line. Slight chips at edge. 9 x 11 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting a donkey facing left under a tree. Groundline. 1st-2nd century...

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Lot n° 17

INTAIL On amethyst featuring an...

INTAIL On amethyst featuring an oenochoea and a lituus. Use of globular elements. Chipping. 10 x 14 x 4 mm. Late-Republican art, 1st century B.C. A Late Republican amethyst intaglio depicting an oinochoe and lituus. 1st century B.C.

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Lot n° 18

INTAIL Roman on agate, depicting...

INTAIL Roman on agate, depicting a pantheistic deity, set in a gold cornice. The divinity is depicted standing, winged, wearing a helmet and draped. In her left hand, she holds two ears of wheat; in her right, the cornucopia. At her feet, a tiller. Slightly...

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Lot n° 19

INTAIL On striated agate depicting...

INTAIL On striated agate depicting a hunting scene; dog hunting deer, in profile from left. 7 x 10 x 1 mm. Roman art, 1st century. A Roman banded agate intaglio depicting ahunting scene; dog hunting adeer facing left. 1st century A.D.

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Lot n° 20

INTAIL On nicolo depicting Eros...

INTAIL On nicolo depicting Eros standing left, his right hand holding a cup or brazier (?). Votive scene. Base line. 8 x 10 x 3 mm. Roman art, 1st century. A Roman nicolo intaglio showing an Eros standing left and holding a cup or incense burner (?)...

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Lot n° 21

INTAIL On green jasper, showing...

INTAIL On green jasper, showing a shrimp in profile facing left. 9 x 11 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman green jasper intaglio showing a shrimp facing left. 1st-2nd century A.D.

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Lot n° 22

INTAIL On green jasper, showing...

INTAIL On green jasper, showing a shrimp in profile facing left. 9 x 11 x 2 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A Roman green jasper intaglio showing a shrimp facing left. 1st-2nd century A.D.

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Lot n° 23

INTAIL On three-layered agate featuring...

INTAIL On three-layered agate featuring an ant. 8 x 11 x 5 mm. Roman art, 2nd century. A Roman three-layered agate intaglio. Ant. 2nd century A.D.

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Lot n° 24

INTAIL On agate depicting the head...

INTAIL On agate depicting the head of Mercury with caduceus. 12.5 x 15 x 3 mm. 19th century. A 19th century agate intaglio with head of Mercury and caduceus.

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Lot n° 25

LOT OF 3 INTAGLIOS On green chalcedony,...

LOT OF 3 INTAGLIOS On green chalcedony, featuring an emblem composed of a sea goat, below a cornucopia, a caduceus and a dolphin; Hephaistos seated v. left forging weapons, baseline; Fortuna Tyche standing pro?l v. right with cornucopia and ear of wheat. 7...

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Lot n° 26

LOT OF 8 INTAGLIOS On red jasper...

LOT OF 8 INTAGLIOS On red jasper featuring: a standing female figure v. right holding a mirror (?) in her hand; a dog under a tree, baseline; winged Victory v. left with wheat ear and laurel wreath; sea goat v. left; standing Mercury v. right with his...

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Lot n° 27

LOT OF 35 INTAGLIOS FRAGMENTS OF...

LOT OF 35 INTAGLIOS FRAGMENTS OF INTAGLIOS In glass paste, glass, carnelian, nicolo, jasper and agate: Various subjects. Dim. min. 6 x 7 x 2 mm; max. 22 x 13 x 3 mm. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. A lot of 35 Roman intaglios and fragmentary intaglios in...

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Lot n° 28

INTAIL On agate depicting the Sacrifice...

INTAIL On agate depicting the Sacrifice of Abraham (Gen.22,1-18). The scene features a central, middle-aged middle-aged male figure, Abraham, standing, wearing a long tunic, his body facing front and his face in profile to the left. In his right hand,...

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Lot n° 29

RARE INTAIL On emerald, rectangular...

RARE INTAIL On emerald, rectangular with rounded edges. It is engraved with a tragic theatrical mask with a bald head crowned with flowers. The wrinkled forehead, globular eyes and nose, and wide-open, rectangular mouth echo the shape of the stone. The...

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Lot n° 30

LARGEINTAILLE On carnelian, depicting...

LARGEINTAILLE On carnelian, depicting a gryllos. The hybrid creature consists of a satyr's head surmounted by a horned elephant's head and attached to a peacock protome, a ram's head and a snake. It stands on two bird legs. The ram is chewing on branches,...

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Lot n° 31

RING 22K gold set with a Roman...

RING 22K gold set with a Roman intaglio on black and white banded agate representing a caduceus. Signs of wear. Intaglio 10 x 13 mm ; 8.22 g ; TDD 54 ½. Late-Republican art, 1st century B.C. A Late Republican banded agate intaglio mountedin a modern...

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Lot n° 32

RING In gold with two ligature...

RING In gold with two ligature coils and a decorative band in the center featuring a long pearl wire bent in half and holding another wire in a loose braid, ending in an 8-petal rosette disk edged with pearl wire. Diam. 25/27 mm; 19.3 g. Carthage,...

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Lot n° 33

SWIVEL RING Gold, set with a scarab...

SWIVEL RING Gold, set with a scarab on carnelian, the plate engraved with a scene depicting the creation of man by Prometheus. Cross-hatched cornice. Scarab 12 x 15 x 8 mm ; 7.55 g ; TDD 57. Etruscan art, 1st century B.C. Provenance: French private...

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Lot n° 34

SWIVEL RING Gold, consisting of...

SWIVEL RING Gold, consisting of a twisted ring set with a finer gold wire, itself twisted, and set with a scarab beetle on carnelian, the plate engraved with three Etruscan figures. Dot border. Scarab beetle 9 x 12 x 7 mm; 12.09 g; TDD 51. Etruscan art,...

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Lot n° 35

SWIVEL RING Gold set with a ribboned...

SWIVEL RING Gold set with a ribboned agate scarab, the plate engraved with a hunting scene; a dog chasing an antelope, v. right. Presence of globular elements. Cross-hatched border. Scarab 9 x 12 x 6 mm ; 9.14 g ; TDD 62. Etruscan art, 4th-3rd century...

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Lot n° 36

RING In modern 18 ct gold set with...

RING In modern 18 ct gold set with a Roman intaglio on carnelian depicting a mask frontal theater mask. Intaglio 10 x 12 mm ; 13.24 g ; TDD 62. Roman art, 1st century. Provenance: French private collection, 1970s. A modern 18K gold ring set with Roman...

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Lot n° 37

RING In gold, the ring has a rounded...

RING In gold, the ring has a rounded section and is set in the middle with a striated gold wire joining the base of the bezel and framed on each side by two gold pearls. The bezel is set with black onyx. Probably repolished. Stone 9 x 11 mm; 7.4 g; TDD58....

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Lot n° 38

LARGE PENDANT WITH CHRIST NECKLACE In...

LARGE PENDANT WITH CHRIST NECKLACE In gold. The medallion consists of two rock-crystal lenses, one of which is intaglio engraved, held together by a gold frame. Scenes from Christ's childhood in the lower register: Baptism by St. John the Baptist on the...

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Lot n° 39

PENDANT Gold plate set with a garnet...

PENDANT Gold plate set with a garnet pierced in the center and held in place by a gold stem. The sawtooth border is soldered to the rest of the plate by two gold wires. The gold clasp is formed by a second plate. Embellished with a gold pearl. H. 1 cm. Roman...

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Lot n° 40

RING 18K gold set with two Roman...

RING 18K gold set with two Roman intaglios in green and yellow jasper; lion in profile v. right, under its paw an eye, under its belly a star. Isiac crown. Intaglios 9 x 11 mm ; 8 x 13 mm ; 6,58 g ; TDD 54. Roman art, 2nd-3rd century. A modern 18K...

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Lot n° 41

LARGE EARRINGS In gold and blue...

LARGE EARRINGS In gold and blue and green enamel. Each consists of a long, curved hook to which a three-row enameled rosette is soldered. Each petal is edged with twisted gold wire. Suspended from the base of the hook is an Eros with long wings outstretched....

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Lot n° 42

LARGE BRACELET Openwork gold bracelet...

LARGE BRACELET Openwork gold bracelet set with a large central agate, amethyst, green stones (probably green chalcedony) and a blue stone (probably replacement). The bracelet consists of a thick, convex gold plate decorated all around with openwork cross-shaped...

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Lot n° 43

SCARABEE On carnelian, the plate...

SCARABEE On carnelian, the plate engraved with a sphinx in profile to the left. Base line. Cross-hatched border. 12 x 15 x 9 mm. Based on Greek productions, 19th-20th century. A 19th-20th century carnelian scarab, engraved with a sphinge facing left....

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Lot n° 44

INTAIL On chalcedony depicting...

INTAIL On chalcedony depicting Venus in the bath. 12 x 14 x 5 mm. Roman art (?). A Roman (?) chalcedony intaglio depicting Venus making her toilet. Interesting inclusion in the stone.

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Lot n° 45

LOT OF 21 CAMEOS AND INTAGLIOS On...

LOT OF 21 CAMEOS AND INTAGLIOS On hard stone, lava, shell, micromosaic and glass. H. min. 13 mm; max. 48 mm. Varia. 19th century. A group of 21 cameos and intaglios in stone, lava, shell, micromosaic, and glass. Varia. 19th century.

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Lot n° 46

INTAIL On red agate showing a bust...

INTAIL On red agate showing a bust of Athena helmeted from left. Shield and aegis. 23 x 27 x 4 mm. 19th century. A 19th century agate intaglio depicting a bust of helmeted Athena facing left with hield and aegis.

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Lot n° 47

CAMÉE On two-layered agate depicting...

CAMÉE On two-layered agate depicting the bust of Athena Promachos. 28 x 33 x 8 mm. 19th century. A 19th century agate cameo showing the bust of Athena Promachos.

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Lot n° 48

BROCHURE In gilt metal set with...

BROCHURE In gilt metal set with a cameo on agate depicting a woman's head in the antique style. 33 x 41 mm ; 19.19 g. 19th century. A 19th century gilded metal brooch set with a large agate cameo depicting the head of a woman facing right.

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Lot n° 49

BROCHURE 18kt gold set with a...

BROCHURE 18kt gold set with a large neoclassical cameo on agate with three layers. Bust of Antinous to the right. The young man's hair is finely incised and decorated with a refined crown of ivy leaves, topped by a pinecone. This portrait is inspired...

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Lot n° 50

BROCHURE 18 ct. gold, set with...

BROCHURE 18 ct. gold, set with a large cameo on two layers of agate, depicting the head of an antique-style woman. Her hair is composed of long curly locks, pulled back into a low bun and held in place by a double ribbon. She is adorned with earrings...

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