6th Oct, 2021 10:00

Antiques, Interiors & Books Auction

 
Lot 429
 

A collection of plaster cameos, shell cameos and wax seals, all framed

A collection of 25 19th century Grand Tour plaster cameos, all oval and of varying sizes, recently mounted on velour within a gilt frame, ranging 1.5-9cm, frame 62x26cm, together with a collection of 37 19th century wax seals similarly presented in two frames, 62x26cm, and five shell cameos to a frame, 30x18.5cm.

Sold for £380


Condition Report
Not examined out of the frames.  Three plaques have small chips to the lower left corner.  Otherwise all appear good with no cracks or repairs.

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