Jewellery - 23rd January 2020

Lot 1401

A 17th century sardonyx intaglio depicting a hanging scene

Estimate £2,500 - £3,000

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Description

A 17th century sardonyx intaglio depicting a hanging scene, the kneeling figure with a spear pulling the stools from beneath another suspended by a rope from a tree, with statues and a temple, a small single-horse chariot beneath the baseline, in the style of a late classical magical gem, in a 19th century gold pendant, intaglio 3cm high