Lot Essay
The cameo is mounted as a ring in a bi-color gold setting with a mid-19th century French hallmark.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. CORINNE BRONFMAN
A EUROPEAN SARDONYX CAMEO WITH A DRAPED BUST
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
Details
A EUROPEAN SARDONYX CAMEO WITH A DRAPED BUST
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
7/8 in. (2.3 cm.) long; ring size 7
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
7/8 in. (2.3 cm.) long; ring size 7
Provenance
Marjorie Bronfman (1917-2012), Montreal, acquired by 1978; gifted to her daughter, Dr. Corinne Bronfman (1947-2022), Washington, D.C.; thence by descent to the current owner.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist