• Auction 19618

    Masterpieces in Miniature: Ancient Engraved Gems formerly in the G. Sangiorgi Collection Part II

    2 June 2020 - 16 June 2020, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 1,198,125 (USD)
27 Lots for Sale 19618
Lot 201
A GREEK GOLD AND BLACK STEATITE AMYGDALOID \"ISLAND GEM\" FINGER RING WITH WINGED...
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 7TH CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (2.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 203
A GREEK CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH A SATYR DRIVING A LION BIGA
ATTRIBUTED TO THE GROUP OF THE BEAZLEY EUROPA, ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 5TH
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) long
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$37,500
Lot 204
A GREEK GOLD FINGER RING WITH EROS
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$22,500
Lot 205
A GREEK GOLD FINGER RING WITH AN ATHLETE
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 4TH CENTURY B.C.
13/16 in. (2 cm.) wide
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$15,000
Lot 207
A GREEK SILVER FINGER RING WITH A WOMAN ON A HORSE
CIRCA MID 4TH CENTURY B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) wide
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$1,375
Lot 208
A GRECO-PERSIAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN TABLOID FINGER RING WITH A BULL
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
3/8 in. (.95 cm.) long
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 209
A GREEK YELLOW JASPER RINGSTONE WITH A CROCODILE
ALEXANDRIA, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) long
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$75,000
Lot 210
AN ETRUSCAN CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH PECSE AND BELLEROPHON
CIRCA LATE 4TH-EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) long
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$15,000
Lot 211
AN ETRUSCAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN SCARAB FINGER RING WITH HERCLE
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
13/16 in. (2 cm.) wide
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$10,625
Lot 212
AN ITALIC BANDED AGATE RINGSTONE WITH A WARRIOR
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) long
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$21,250
Lot 213
AN ITALIC BANDED AGATE RINGSTONE WITH APOLLO
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) long
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$43,750
Lot 214
A ROMAN GOLD AND SARDONYX FINGER RING WITH A NEREID RIDING A HIPPOCAMP
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) wide
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$68,750
Lot 216
A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN FINGER RING WITH APOLLO
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$106,250
Lot 217
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A PORTRAIT HEAD OF OCTAVIAN
CIRCA MID 1ST CENTURY B.C.
9/16 in. (1.4 cm.) long
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$37,500
Lot 218
A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN FINGER RING WITH A WOLF ATTACKING A GOAT
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 219
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A BULL
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) wide
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 220
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A DANCING SATYR
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) long
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$17,500
Lot 221
A ROMAN AMETHYST RINGSTONE WITH APOLLO
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (2.5 cm.) long
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$75,000
Lot 222
A ROMAN PLASMA RINGSTONE WITH A MAENAD
CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
½ in. (1.2 cm.) long
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$40,000
Lot 223
A ROMAN GOLD AND GREEN CHALCEDONY FINGER RING WITH A PARROT
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 1/16 in. (2.6 cm.) wide
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$87,500
Lot 224
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH BACCHUS AND ARIADNE
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) long
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 225
A ROMAN GREY CHALCEDONY FINGER RING WITH JUPITER AMMON
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$43,750
Lot 226
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH MERCURY
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) long
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$100,000
Lot 227
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A PORTRAIT OF THE EMPRESS SABINA
CIRCA 130 A.D.
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) long
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$250,000
Lot 228
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A GRYLLUS
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$3,000
Lot 229
A BYZANTINE GARNET CAMEO OF SAINT PROKOPIOS
CIRCA 11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) long
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 230
A EUROPEAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A PORTRAIT BUST
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) long
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$52,500
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