Jewellery - 23 Oct 2014

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A gold ring mounted with an oval carnelian intaglio

£600 - £800 £1,700

A gold ring mounted with an oval carnelian intaglio, 18th century, after the antique style. Carved with a chariot race and letter LCEI. The drivers of the quadrigated cars with raised whips. 2cm wide.

With documentation explaining that the gem was carved to commemorate a particular race and also with a brief provenance, none of which can be verified.

From the collection of the late Gertrud Seidmann.

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