Treasures

Treasures

Treasures

Treasures

3 December - 7 December 2021 • London

Overview
Intaglio with Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan

1 Intaglio with Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan

[Archbishop Matthew Parker] | Presentation manuscript for Queen Elizabeth

2 [Archbishop Matthew Parker] | Presentation manuscript for Queen Elizabeth

Rose turned circular box

3 Rose turned circular box

The Glyptics, Italian, 17th - 19th century | Choker

4 The Glyptics, Italian, 17th - 19th century | Choker

Intaglio with Bacchus

5 Intaglio with Bacchus

Cameo with a Roman Patrician

6 Cameo with a Roman Patrician

Cameo with a Youth, perhaps Paris

7 Cameo with a Youth, perhaps Paris

Cameo with an Empress

8 Cameo with an Empress

Cameo with a Young Man

9 Cameo with a Young Man

Cameo with Harpocrates

10 Cameo with Harpocrates

Cameo with an Egyptian queen, perhaps Cleopatra

11 Cameo with an Egyptian queen, perhaps Cleopatra

Four intaglios with representations of animals

12 Four intaglios with representations of animals

Cameo with a Warrior, traditionally identified as Hannibal or Pyrrhus

13 Cameo with a Warrior, traditionally identified as Hannibal or Pyrrhus

Gold, cameo and enamel diadem, belt clasp and belt ornament, circa 1805, some cameos possibly ancient

14 Gold, cameo and enamel diadem, belt clasp and belt ornament, circa 1805, some cameos possibly ancient

Carnelian, enamel and gold parure, circa 1805, some glyptics possibly ancient

15 Carnelian, enamel and gold parure, circa 1805, some glyptics possibly ancient

A Nautilus Cup with Dutch silver-gilt mounts , Jacob Claesz de Grebber, Amsterdam, 1628

16 A Nautilus Cup with Dutch silver-gilt mounts , Jacob Claesz de Grebber, Amsterdam, 1628

Thomas Tompion & Edward Banger, No.454. A Queen Anne ebony quarter repeating table clock of small size, London, circa 1707

17 Thomas Tompion & Edward Banger, No.454. A Queen Anne ebony quarter repeating table clock of small size, London, circa 1707

Joseph Knibb. A Charles II ebony Roman striking three-month longcase clock, London, circa 1680

18 Joseph Knibb. A Charles II ebony Roman striking three-month longcase clock, London, circa 1680

An early George III statuary marble and Sicilian Jasper chimneypiece, circa 1760, attributed to Sir Henry Cheere

19 An early George III statuary marble and Sicilian Jasper chimneypiece, circa 1760, attributed to Sir Henry Cheere

A pair of George III carved giltwood pier mirrors, circa 1760, in that manner of William & John Linnell

20 A pair of George III carved giltwood pier mirrors, circa 1760, in that manner of William & John Linnell

A George III mahogany and sabicu tripod table, circa 1765

21 A George III mahogany and sabicu tripod table, circa 1765

A George III gilt-brass-mounted inlaid and kingwood banded fustic secretaire cabinet , circa 1775, attributed to Thomas Chippendale

22 A George III gilt-brass-mounted inlaid and kingwood banded fustic secretaire cabinet , circa 1775, attributed to Thomas Chippendale

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

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

The Ménage de Pressigny Panels

24 The Ménage de Pressigny Panels

A Regency silver presentation three-light candelabrum centrepiece, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1813

25 A Regency silver presentation three-light candelabrum centrepiece, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1813

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

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

An impressive pair of Victorian 'Doves of Pliny' Silver Centerpieces, Paul Storr for Storr & Mortimer, London, 1838

27 An impressive pair of Victorian 'Doves of Pliny' Silver Centerpieces, Paul Storr for Storr & Mortimer, London, 1838

A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and malachite figures of 'La Brouille' and 'Le Raccommodement' attributed to Denière & Matelin, Paris, circa 1810

28 A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and malachite figures of 'La Brouille' and 'Le Raccommodement' attributed to Denière & Matelin, Paris, circa 1810

A Russian malachite tazza, after a design by I.I. Galberg, circa 1825-30

29 A Russian malachite tazza, after a design by I.I. Galberg, circa 1825-30

The Wallace Document. The World’s First Postage Stamp: The Earliest Known Example of the 1840 Penny Black

30 The Wallace Document. The World’s First Postage Stamp: The Earliest Known Example of the 1840 Penny Black