Lot
367b
Fibula brooch with scarab – in the style of so-called archeological jewelery. Circa 1850
Estimate:
EUR 1,000
- 1,300
USD 1,140
- 1,480
Sold for:
4,500 EUR (incl. premium)
Spring Auctions 2016
ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 02.06.2016
Related literature: Susan Weber Soros and Stefanie Walker: Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry, New Haven 2004 / Geoffrey C. Munn: Castellani and Giuliano. Revivalist Jewellers of the 19th Century, London 1984.
Lot
239a
Narcissus of Pompeii. Circa 1880
Estimate:
EUR 3,000
- 4,000
Sold for:
EUR 3,125
Lot
239c
Borghese fighter – also Borghese Gladiator. Circa 1880
Estimate:
EUR 1,200
- 1,500
Sold for:
EUR 1,500
Lot
278
Five tondi depicting classical scenes: 1. Procession of Bacchus 2. Amazonomachy: Olympian warriors against the Amazons 3. Persephone and the nymphs picking flowers 4. The Vestal Virgins presiding over a sacrifice 5. Paris and Helen. Circa 1750/60
Estimate:
EUR 6,000
- 8,000
Sold for:
EUR 6,562
Lot
3117
Mortar with cherubs' heads. 16. / 17th century
Estimate:
EUR 400
- 600
Sold for:
EUR 500