Post Medieval Heraldic Gemstone

Mainly 18th-19th century A.D. A mixed group of gemstones of various types and sizes bearing intaglio and cameo busts, including one example with a short inscription; accompanied by an inscribed gilt r

14th-15th century AD. A silver ring with round section shank with pellet to the base; expanding shoulders with relief floral decoration to the top and underside; tiered oval bezel engraved with vase w

19th century AD. A sheet bronze heater-shaped plaque with repoussé heraldic shield with cardinal's galero hat and ribbons, arms a cross engrailed with four lions' heads and lion passant, in chief two

18th-19th century AD. A gold mourning ring comprising a broad hoop with inlaid median crosshatched stone panel, rectangular bezel with bevelled corners, inset cloison with heraldic shield beneath a cr

19th century A.D. A carnelian intaglio bust of Apollo in profile with chlamys to the shoulder, diadem to the brow. 4.54 grams, 26 mm (1 in.). Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.Important North Wes

18th-19th century AD. A gilt-bronze openwork mount with two studs to the reverse, lion rampant gardant with open mouth. 33 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired on the UK art market.

17th-18th century AD. A silvered bronze finger ring with flared shoulders and disc bezel, beaded border, heraldic arms comprising a round shield with bird motif, regardant lion supporter, rococo curle

17th-18th century AD. A gold teardrop-shaped pendant with scalloped edge, inset facetted spinel; suspension loop above. 10.8 grams total, 12mm (1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s.

20th century A.D. A group of two silver pendants, each set with a calligraphic gemstone bearing a different design: the red glass stone engraved with the lion and sun of Persia; the green chrysoprase

France, Paris, 1594 A.D. A polychrome stained glass roundel in a lead frame, the upper third devoted to a depiction of the Adoration of the Kings, heraldic coat of arms below, flanked by text and date

16th-17th century A.D. An extremely large, stoneware piriform bellarmine flagon bearing bearded 'Bartmann' face-mask, heraldic device below, ribbed handle to reverse. 3.2 kg, 35.5 cm high (14 in.). Ac

17th-19th century AD. A group of five glazed ceramic floor tiles including heraldic lion, diaper pattern, rosettes and other motifs. 3.1 kg total, 12.5 x 12 - 15 x 15cm (5 x 4 3/4 - 6 x 6"). Ex centra

18th century AD. A cut steel chessman seal matrix with round section short shaft and pierced handle with circular loop; the oval face with intaglio heraldic garnished shield arms depicting a ladder su

18th century AD. A cut steel chessman seal matrix with round section short shaft and pierced handle with circular loop; the oval face with intaglio heraldic mantled shield arms depicting a nobleman's

Late 18th-19th century AD. A flat-section rose gold hoop with bifid shoulders, silver skull-shaped plaque modelled in the half-round with white enamelled brow, reserved equal-arm cross; supplied in ve

Post medieval cavalry helmet from Middle East (top part missing)

MEDIEVAL HERALDIC PENDANT / LIVERY BADGE LIKELY ITALY, C. 1380 - 1440 A.D. cast bronze, depicting a chivalric scene of a man and lady hawking, with traces of green enamelling within the recesses, pres

Mid-19th century AD. A glazed earthenware bread-plate or charger with maroon centre, reserved design of scrolled tendrils, radiating ears of wheat, blue rosette and ring; outer blue border with rosett

Late 19th-early 20th century AD or earlier. A deep silver elaborately decorated bowl, the base domed with petalled rope border, eight stylised swimming beasts above, the central gilt image depicting t

Central Europe, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. This is an 18K+ gold ring inset with carved carnelian intaglio. Carved carnelian has been made into jewelry since ancient Egypt, but the portrait style and

1570 Stoneware Bellermine Jar . Measures 12 1/4" . FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE ROBERT RUEBSAMEN. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or pho

18th century AD. A series of eight marble discoid plaques, each with a red centre and applied bronze imperial bust in profile; suspension bracket to the reverse; Italian workmanship. 5.9 kg, 14cm (5 1

18th century AD. A flat-section gold hoop with incised italic script legend to the inner face 'If never more we meete: god night' and maker's mark 'R' in an escutcheon. 1.54 grams, 17.41mm overall, 15

1820-1830 AD. A hollow-cast ceramic figure of a sphinx crouching on a rectangular base, with loose hood draped around the head and chest, extending to a tassel on the rump; hollow to the underside. 8.