Fine Jewellery - 30th October 2019

Lot 1536

A Hellenistic amethyst intaglio probably depicting an Egyptian queen

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A Hellenistic amethyst intaglio probably depicting an Egyptian queen, mounted in a gold ring, intaglio 1.7cm high, ring size J

Provenance: Christie's, 29th October 2003, An English Private Collection of Antiquities, ex lot 308