Please note that the results listed on this page are inclusive of any Sotheby's Premiums and exclusive of any applicable taxes and costs, unless otherwise noted.
Please note that the results listed on this page are inclusive of any Sotheby's Premiums and exclusive of any applicable taxes and costs, unless otherwise noted.
Treasures
3 December - 7 December 2021 • London
1 Italian, late 16th/ early 17th century
Intaglio with Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan
2 [Archbishop Matthew Parker] | Presentation manuscript for Queen Elizabeth
3 English or possibly German, second half 16th century
Rose turned circular box
4 French or Italian, circa 1810
The Glyptics, Italian, 17th - 19th century | Choker
5 Italian, Rome, late 18th century/ early 19th century
Intaglio with Bacchus
6 Italian, circa 1800
Cameo with a Roman Patrician
7 Italian, probably Rome, late 18th century
Cameo with a Youth, perhaps Paris
8 Italian, probably Rome, late 18th century
Cameo with an Empress
9 Italian or French, late 19th century
Cameo with a Young Man
10 Italian, late 18th/ 19th century
Cameo with Harpocrates
11 Italian, probably Rome, circa 1800
Cameo with an Egyptian queen, perhaps Cleopatra
12 Italian, circa 1800
Four intaglios with representations of animals
13 Italian, 17th/ 18th century
Cameo with a Warrior, traditionally identified as Hannibal or Pyrrhus
14 Jacques-Ambroise Oliveras
Gold, cameo and enamel diadem, belt clasp and belt ornament, circa 1805, some cameos possibly ancient
15 Carnelian, enamel and gold parure, circa 1805, some glyptics possibly ancient
16 A Nautilus Cup with Dutch silver-gilt mounts , Jacob Claesz de Grebber, Amsterdam, 1628
17 Thomas Tompion & Edward Banger, No.454. A Queen Anne ebony quarter repeating table clock of small size, London, circa 1707
18 Joseph Knibb. A Charles II ebony Roman striking three-month longcase clock, London, circa 1680
19 An early George III statuary marble and Sicilian Jasper chimneypiece, circa 1760, attributed to Sir Henry Cheere
20 A pair of George III carved giltwood pier mirrors, circa 1760, in that manner of William & John Linnell
21 A George III mahogany and sabicu tripod table, circa 1765
22 A George III gilt-brass-mounted inlaid and kingwood banded fustic secretaire cabinet , circa 1775, attributed to Thomas Chippendale
23 A rare pair of neoclassical English parcel-gilt silver Torah finials, probably made in the workshops of Hester Bateman, marked by Thomas Evans & Jacob Levi, London, 1784
24 Aubert-Henri-Joseph Parent (1753-1835)
The Ménage de Pressigny Panels
25 A Regency silver presentation three-light candelabrum centrepiece, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1813
26 Duchess of St. Albans' Service: Two Matching Regency Silver Soup Tureens, Covers, Stands, and Liners, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, London, 1817
27 An impressive pair of Victorian 'Doves of Pliny' Silver Centerpieces, Paul Storr for Storr & Mortimer, London, 1838
28 A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and malachite figures of 'La Brouille' and 'Le Raccommodement' attributed to Denière & Matelin, Paris, circa 1810
29 A Russian malachite tazza, after a design by I.I. Galberg, circa 1825-30
30 The Wallace Document. The World’s First Postage Stamp: The Earliest Known Example of the 1840 Penny Black