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A PRIVATE COLLECTION FROM A MONTECITO ESTATE
A CARVED OVAL SARDONYX CAMEO OF A BACCHIC MASK
17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
Details
A CARVED OVAL SARDONYX CAMEO OF A BACCHIC MASK
17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
Within an oval gold mount applied to a banded agate ground, within a later gilt-bronze frame, within a later ebonized frame
2 ¼ in. (6 cm.) high, the cameo; 6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) high, the ormolu frame; 12 ¼ in. (31 cm.) high, 10 ½ in. (27 cm.) wide, overall
17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
Within an oval gold mount applied to a banded agate ground, within a later gilt-bronze frame, within a later ebonized frame
2 ¼ in. (6 cm.) high, the cameo; 6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) high, the ormolu frame; 12 ¼ in. (31 cm.) high, 10 ½ in. (27 cm.) wide, overall
Provenance
The Collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge; Christie's, Paris, 23-25 February 2009, lot 434.