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A Beautiful Group of Old Intaglios

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 25 February 2021 - 14:00 (CET) - 47, rue du Bourny - 53000 Laval

A special collection of around 40 pieces recalls the ancient art of intaglio, highly valued since the Middle Ages.

Italian intaglio from the Augustan period (63 BCE-14 CE), 19th-century setting. Yellow... A Beautiful Group of Old Intaglios

Italian intaglio from the Augustan period (63 BCE-14 CE), 19th-century setting. Yellow gold ring, oval agate intaglio with bands engraved with a nude hero raising a sword and holding a trophy under his arm, an altar at his feet, h. 2.3 cm (0.90 in).
Estimate: €3,000/5,000

From €100/200 for a 19 th -century oval intaglio with an ancient-style figure of a nude woman and her child engraved in the glass paste to €3,000/5,000 for this ring featuring a long oval tricolor…
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monnaies, bijoux, intailles, amulettes égyptiennes
Thursday 25 February 2021 - 14:00 (CET)
47, rue du Bourny - 53000 Laval
Laval Enchères