A French Gold, Ruby and Amethyst Mounted Agate Hand-Seal
Sale 1090 - Gold Boxes and Vertu from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
Oct 18, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$900
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A French Gold, Ruby and Amethyst Mounted Agate Hand-Seal
Circa 1830
the top centered with a carved hardstone portrait of a classical figure surrounded by foliate banding and inset-jewels at intervals, having an agate stem and a similarly decorated base with a carved amethyst seal decorated with a coat of arms, with a fitted box.
marked with Rams head 18-Karat gold mark on collar top and base gold elements
Length 4 inches.
marked with Rams head 18-Karat gold mark on collar top and base gold elements
Length 4 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
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