Emporium Auction | January 23, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Jan 23, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 127
Collection of Lead Seals and Cameos in Shadowbox
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
comprising six lead seals, two possibly Roman, 1st-3rd century CE, two possibly Spanish, 10th-15th centuries, and two possibly 10th-15th centuries; four possibly late 18th/early 19th century Florentine casts of Roman cameos with gilt top edge of casings; two possibly 5th-7th century CE Spanish figurines; one possibly 13th-15th century religious lead medallion; and one possibly 13th-15th century ornate pressed metal cosmetic dish; largest item 2 in., all mounted on sticky back velcro in black shadowbox with hinged lid and magnetic closure; shadowbox 9-1/2 x 11-1/2 x 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Flat Rock, North Carolina
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Private Collection, Flat Rock, North Carolina
all with surface dirt and accretion; lead seals with edge roughness, typical loss and wear; cameos with surface dust, one with tear to paper casing; figurines with typical loss and wear; lead medallion with typical loss and wear; cosmetic dish with dents and warping, typical loss and wear, minor scratches; shadowbox with light wear and abrasions
