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A COLLECTION OF PLASTER INTAGLIOS
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Within a rectangular leather case impressed 'CASTS OF ANCIENT GEMS' comprising seven drawers, each with an assortment of antique-red intaglios of various sizes depicting ancient figures and classical gods mounted within numbered gilt-decorated surrounds, together with a contemporary paper folio inscribed in ink with a description of each intaglio, the backsheet impressed with a coat-of-arms
8¼in. (21cm.) high, 13¼in. (34cm.) wide, 8¾in. (22cm.) deep
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Within a rectangular leather case impressed 'CASTS OF ANCIENT GEMS' comprising seven drawers, each with an assortment of antique-red intaglios of various sizes depicting ancient figures and classical gods mounted within numbered gilt-decorated surrounds, together with a contemporary paper folio inscribed in ink with a description of each intaglio, the backsheet impressed with a coat-of-arms
8¼in. (21cm.) high, 13¼in. (34cm.) wide, 8¾in. (22cm.) deep