Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue


Object Type: Ancient Jewellery with Modern Settings (23 Items)

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Item Code: a6949
Description: A finely detailed Roman-Egyptian deep jasper intaglio portraying gladiators.
Set in modern 18 carat gold as a ring.
Origin: Circa 1st to 2nd century A.D. Egypt
Dimensions: bezel: 15 mm / shank: 20 mm (Total weight: 4.3 grams)
Price: AUD $950.00 USD $665.00 EUR €503.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: a6947
Description: An exquisitely rendered Roman blood stone intaglio portraying a naked youth (Harpocrates).
Set in modern 18 carat gold as a ring.
Origin: Circa 1st century A.D. Egypt
Dimensions: Bezel: 14 mm /Shank: 19 mm (Total weight: 4.9 grams)
Price: AUD $850.00 USD $595.00 EUR €450.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: 09789
Description: A beautiful necklace of Bactrian lapis lazuli beads, interspersed with modern 22 carat gold beads.
Temporarily strung.
Origin: Circa 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex), Central Asia
Dimensions: Full length: 50.0 cm
Status: Sold
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Item Code: a6179
Description: A strand of beautiful Islamic blue glass trade beads (25 eye beads), excavated in Djenne, Mali.
Interspersed with modern sterling silver beads and clasp.
Eye beads of this type were believed to be apotropaic (they protected the owner against evil spirits and misfortune). They were of Egyptian manufacture and were traded across North Africa on the Trans-Saharan route.
Origin: Circa 13th to 15th century A.D.
Dimensions: Length: 43 cm
Price: AUD $1,250.00 USD $875.00 EUR €662.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: a1573
Description: A double-sided blue glass paste seal.
Obverse: Anubis upright, holding star.
Reverse: Hieroglyphs reading Beloved of Amun-Re.
Set in modern 18 carat gold as a ring.
Origin: New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.
Dimensions: Diameter of seal: 11 mm
Price: AUD $1,180.00 USD $826.00 EUR €625.40
Status: Available
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Item Code: 08651
Description: A Sassanian lapis lazuli intaglio, finely engraved with recumbent zebu bull.
Set in modern 18 carat gold as a ring.
Origin: Circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia
Dimensions: Diameter of band: 20 mm
Price: AUD $590.00 USD $413.00 EUR €312.70
Status: Available
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Item Code: 02250
Description: A serpentine double-faced seal.
Obverse engraved with a hieroglyphic cartouche bearing a personal name.
Reverse engraved with the image of a cow and her calf.
Perforated laterally for suspension.
Fine condition.
Set in modern 18 carat gold as a pendant.
Origin: First Persian period, Dynasty XXVII, circa 525-404 B.C. Egypt
Dimensions: 18 x 17 mm (seal)
Price: AUD $2,700.00 USD $1,890.00 EUR €1,431.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: 08271
Description: A lovely necklace comprising beads from various ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian cultures.
Stone, glass, dentalium and coral beads.
Origin: Early Bactrian to Roman period, circa 3rd millennium B.C. to 2nd century A.D.
Dimensions: Length (doubled-up): 21.5 cm
Price: AUD $90.00 USD $63.00 EUR €47.70
Status: Available
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Item Code: 03365
Description: An etched agate dzi bead.
Set in modern 22 carat gold as a necklace.
One end rejoined; hairline fracture and minor loss evident.
Origin: Circa 12th to 18th century A.D. Nepal
Dimensions: Length of bead: 40 mm / Necklace length: 26 cm
Price: AUD $1,350.00 USD $945.00 EUR €715.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: 07089
Description: A beautiful Sassanian necklace comprising rock crystal, quartz and coral beads, interspersed with modern 18 ct gold beads and with modern 18 ct gold clasp.
The central pendant bead is a domed chalcedony seal engraved with the schematic image of the Zoroastrian creation figure, Gayomard.
Origin: Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia
Dimensions: Length (doubled-up): 26 cm
Price: AUD $1,350.00 USD $945.00 EUR €715.50
Status: Available

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