- Auction
20996
Masterpieces in Miniature: Ancient Engraved Gems formerly in the G. Sangiorgi Collection Part III
1 April 2022 - 14 April 2022, New York
SALE TOTAL: 2,537,514 (USD)
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48 Lots for Sale 20996
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Lot 1 A MINOAN ROCK CRYSTAL TABLOID SEAL WITH A GEOMETRIC PATTERN MIDDLE MINOAN III-LATE MINOAN I, CIRCA 1700-1500 B.C. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm.) long |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 2 A MINOAN CARNELIAN AMYGDALOID SEAL WITH A VASE MIDDLE MINOAN III-LATE MINOAN I, CIRCA 1700-1500 B.C. 3/4 in. (2 cm.) long |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $6,930 |
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Lot 3 A GREEK GREEN SERPENTINE LENTOID ISLAND GEM WITH A CHIMAERA ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 7TH-EARLY 6TH CENTURY B.C. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) diameter |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 |
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Lot 4 A GREEK GREEN SERPENTINE ISLAND SCARAB WITH A BULL ATTRIBUTED TO ONESIMOS, ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) long |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $13,860 |
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Lot 5 A GREEK CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH A MONSTER ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 500 B.C. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm.) long |
estimate $12,000 - $18,000 price realized $25,200 |
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Lot 6 A GREEK CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH SATYRS ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 525 B.C. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 |
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Lot 7 A GREEK ROCK CRYSTAL SCARABOID WITH A SPHINX ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) long |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 8 A GREEK SILVER, GOLD AND CARNELIAN SCARAB SWIVEL RING WITH LION AND BOAR... ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 500 B.C. 1 7⁄8 in. (4.7 cm.) wide |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $10,080 |
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Lot 9 A GREEK CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH HERMES ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long |
estimate $12,000 - $18,000 price realized $27,720 |
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Lot 10 A GREEK CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH A SPHINX ATTRIBUTED TO THE SPHINX-AND-YOUTH GROUP I, CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 11 A GREEK BANDED AGATE RINGSTONE WITH TWO HORSEMEN ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C. 1/2 in. (1.2 cm.) long |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $11,970 |
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Lot 12 A GREEK BANDED AGATE SCARAB WITH A MONSTER ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 500 B.C. 1/2 in. (1.2 cm.) long |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $3,780 |
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Lot 13 A GREEK GRAY CHALCEDONY SCARABOID WITH A SOW CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 475-450 B.C. 3/4 in. (1.8 cm.) long |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $214,200 |
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Lot 14 A GREEK BROWN CHALCEDONY SCARABOID WITH A LION AND SERPENT CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 480 B.C. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) long |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $239,400 |
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Lot 15 A GREEK ORANGE ONYX BARREL SEAL WITH A HERON CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C. 1 3⁄8 in. (3.4 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $176,400 |
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Lot 16 A GREEK BLUE CHALCEDONY SCARABOID WITH A DOVE CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm.) long |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $52,920 |
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Lot 17 A GREEK CREAM ONYX SCARABOID WITH A SEATED WOMAN CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm.) long |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $25,200 |
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Lot 18 A GREEK GILT BRONZE FINGER RING WITH NIKE CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 5TH CENTURY B.C. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) wide |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $2,520 |
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Lot 19 A GREEK AMETHYST RINGSTONE WITH ATHENA HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 1 1⁄4 in. (3.2 cm.) long |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $189,000 |
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Lot 20 A FRAGMENTARY GREEK GREEN GLASS RINGSTONE WITH A GODDESS HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C. 1 in. (2.5 cm.) long |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $2,016 |
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Lot 21 A FRAGMENTARY EGYPTIAN ONYX INTAGLIO WITH A STRIDING FIGURE PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C. 1 15⁄16 in. (4.6 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $27,720 |
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Lot 22 AN ETRUSCAN CARNELIAN SCARAB WITH A DRAPED FIGURE CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) long |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $21,420 |
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Lot 23 AN ETRUSCAN BANDED AGATE SCARAB WITH A FOOT RHYTON CIRCA LATE 4TH-EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm.) long |
estimate $5,000 - $7,000 price realized $226,800 |
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Lot 24 AN ITALIC BANDED AGATE RINGSTONE WITH FUFLUNS CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $163,800 |
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Lot 25 AN ITALIC BANDED AGATE RINGSTONE WITH VENUS CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $2,016 |
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Lot 26 AN ITALIC CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH PROMETHEUS CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $40,320 |
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Lot 27 A ROMAN STRIPED GLASS RINGSTONE WITH ACHILLES AND PENTHESILEIA REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 3/4 in. (1.8 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $2,268 |
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Lot 28 A ROMAN STRIPED GLASS RINGSTONE WITH A MAENAD REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 3/4 in. (2 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $3,024 |
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Lot 29 A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS CAMEO WITH EROS AND PSYCHE REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 3/4 in. (1.8 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $1,890 |
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Lot 30 A ROMAN AMETHYST RINGSTONE WITH A PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA MID 1ST CENTURY B.C. 11/16 in. (2 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $52,920 |
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Lot 31 A ROMAN CITRINE CAMEO WITH A THEATER MASK REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 13/16 in. (2 cm.) long |
estimate $7,000 - $9,000 price realized $75,600 |
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Lot 32 A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH TWO WARRIORS REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA MID 1ST CENTURY B.C. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm.) long |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $126,000 |
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Lot 33 A ROMAN GARNET RINGSTONE WITH DIOMEDES IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) long |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $56,700 |
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Lot 34 A ROMAN GARNET RINGSTONE WITH THE RAISING OF A HERM OF BACCHUS IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm.) wide |
estimate $7,000 - $9,000 price realized $151,200 |
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Lot 35 A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A SATYR AND DONKEY IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) long |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $8,190 |
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Lot 36 A ROMAN GARNET CAMEO WITH A PORTRAIT OF THE EMPRESS FAUSTINA THE ELDER ANTONINE PERIOD, CIRCA 110-140 A.D. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm.) long |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $10,080 |
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Lot 37 A ROMAN CHROME CHALCEDONY RINGSTONE WITH A SATYR AND MAENAD IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) long |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $32,760 |
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Lot 38 A ROMAN PLASMA RINGSTONE WITH VENUS IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long |
estimate $6,000 - $8,000 price realized $12,600 |
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Lot 39 A ROMAN SARDONYX RINGSTONE WITH THE CAPITOLINE TRIAD IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. 1 1⁄8 in. (2.8 cm.) wide |
estimate $15,000 - $20,000 price realized $52,920 |
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Lot 40 A ROMAN ROCK CRYSTAL RINGSTONE WITH A MALE PORTRAIT BUST SEVERAN PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 2ND-EARLY 3RD CENTURY A.D. 1 1⁄4 in. (3.2 cm.) long |
estimate $12,000 - $18,000 price realized $20,160 |
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Lot 41 A ROMAN SAPPHIRE RINGSTONE WITH EROS IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. 3/8 in. (1 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $18,900 |
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Lot 42 A ROMAN ONYX CAMEO WITH A BACCHIC SCENE IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. 1 3⁄8 in. (3.5 cm.) wide |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $163,800 |
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Lot 43 A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A DANCING MAENAD REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm. ) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $3,780 |
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Lot 44 A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A DANCING SATYR REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $11,340 |
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Lot 45 A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH PEGASUS REPUBLICAN PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $15,120 |
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Lot 46 A ROMAN BANDED AGATE RINGSTONE WITH A SNAKE-DRAWN CHARIOT IMPERIAL PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm.) long |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $35,280 |
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Lot 47 A EUROPEAN CARNELIAN GEM WITH A CUIRASSED PORTRAIT CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY 1 11⁄16 in. (4.2 cm.) long |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $27,720 |
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Lot 48 A EUROPEAN ONYX CAMEO WITH TWO ANTELOPE CIRCA 13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER 1 15⁄16 in. (4.5 cm.) diameter |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $126,000 |
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