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Australia Jewels featuring the Grice Collection of Intaglios

8 July 2020 | starting at 18:00 AEST

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Sydney

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An agate intaglio seal. Sold for AU$51,240 inc. premium

A 19th century micro mosaic depicting the Roman Forum. Sold for AU$7,930 inc. premium

A hardstone intaglio ring, by Nathaniel Marchant (1739-1816). Sold for AU$7,320 inc. premium

A platinum and diamond cocktail watch. Sold for AU$5,856 inc. premium

An enamel, seed pearl and garnet snake bangle. Sold for AU$2,684 inc. premium

A lady's diamond dress watch, by Rolex. Sold for AU$2,684 inc. premium

A intaglio ring, by Brown. Sold for AU$305 inc. premium

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Australia Jewels featuring the Grice Collection of Intaglios

Auction highlights

Lot gallery

1 — A hardstone intaglio ring, by Nathaniel Marchant (1739-1816)

2 — A intaglio ring, by Brown

3 — An agate intaglio seal

4 — A intaglio brooch

5 — A carnelian intaglio

6 — A carved amethyst intaglio ring

7 — Two bloodstone intaglio rings (2)

8 — A silver crested seal (2)

9 — A shell cameo brooch

10 — Two shell cameos (2)

11 — A shell cameo brooch

12 — A shell cameo brooch

13 — A 19th century micro mosaic

14 — A collection of three micro mosaics (3)

15 — A collection of four stick pins (4)

16 — A Etruscan Revival 'Grand Tour' brooch, c1860 (2)

17 — An amethyst ring

18 — A gold Byzantine Histamenon Nomisma, circa 11th century AD

19 — A Gold Roman solidus of Severus Alexander (AD208-235)

20 — A shell cameo brooch

21 — Two shell cameos (2)

22 — A shell cameo brooch

23 — A 19th century micro mosaic depicting the Roman Forum

24 — A collection of gentleman's jewellery

25 — A collection of dress studs and buttons

26 — A collection of nine shell and hard stone cameos (9)

27 — A collection of four shell cameos (4)

28 — An Art Deco jadeite and diamond bracelet

29 — A diamond, gem-set and enamel mourning brooch

30 — A gold and enamel mourning brooch

31 — A pair of emerald and diamond pendent earrings

32 — An emerald and diamond cluster ring

33 — A coral and seed pearl strap

34 — A coral brooch

35 — A coral sautoir

36 — Three coral mourning brooches

37 — A pair of 19th century ruby and diamond pendent earrings

38 — A hardstone cameo brooch

39 — A hardstone cameo and diamond ring, by Tony White

40 — A five stone diamond ring, by Edward Schafer, late 19th century

41 — An Etruscan revival brooch

42 — A diamond single-stone ring

43 — A Diamond single-stone ring

44 — Two diamond bar brooches

45 — A sapphire bar brooch

46 — A pair of moonstone clip brooches

47 — A pietra dura earring and pendant suite

48 — A lady's gold and enamel pocket watch

Specialist contacts

Jewellery (AUS)

Asian Art (AUS)

Fiona Frith

Client Services (Australia)

Penelope Pfahl

Kate Floro

Additional information

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Conditions of Sale

1 —
A hardstone intaglio ring,
by Nathaniel Marchant (1739-1816)

2 —
A intaglio ring,
by Brown

3 —
An agate intaglio seal

4 —
A intaglio brooch

5 —
A carnelian intaglio

6 —
A carved amethyst intaglio ring

7 —
Two bloodstone intaglio rings
(2)

8 —
A silver crested seal
(2)

9 —
A shell cameo brooch

10 —
Two shell cameos
(2)

11 —
A shell cameo brooch

12 —
A shell cameo brooch

13 —
A 19th century micro mosaic

14 —
A collection of three micro mosaics
(3)

15 —
A collection of four stick pins
(4)

16 —
A Etruscan Revival 'Grand Tour' brooch,
c1860
(2)

17 —
An amethyst ring

18 —
A gold Byzantine Histamenon Nomisma,
circa 11th century AD

19 —
A Gold Roman solidus of Severus Alexander (AD208-235)

20 —
A shell cameo brooch

21 —
Two shell cameos
(2)

22 —
A shell cameo brooch

23 —
A 19th century micro mosaic depicting the Roman Forum

24 —
A collection of gentleman's jewellery

25 —
A collection of dress studs and buttons

26 —
A collection of nine shell and hard stone cameos
(9)

27 —
A collection of four shell cameos
(4)

28 —
An Art Deco jadeite and diamond bracelet

29 —
A diamond, gem-set and enamel mourning brooch

30 —
A gold and enamel mourning brooch

31 —
A pair of emerald and diamond pendent earrings

32 —
An emerald and diamond cluster ring

33 —
A coral and seed pearl strap

34 —
A coral brooch

35 —
A coral sautoir

36 —
Three coral mourning brooches

37 —
A pair of 19th century ruby and diamond pendent earrings

38 —
A hardstone cameo brooch

39 —
A hardstone cameo and diamond ring,
by Tony White

40 —
A five stone diamond ring,
by Edward Schafer, late 19th century

41 —
An Etruscan revival brooch

42 —
A diamond single-stone ring

43 —
A Diamond single-stone ring

44 —
Two diamond bar brooches

45 —
A sapphire bar brooch

46 —
A pair of moonstone clip brooches

47 —
A pietra dura earring and pendant suite

48 —
A lady's gold and enamel pocket watch