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c. 1-300 AD. Roman. A heavy gold ring with a D-shaped hoop and a circular bezel framed with applied granulations and enclosing a round intaglio bearing an incised portrait of Jupiter. Jupiter, the god of the sky, lightning and thunder, was also the king of the gods. He was the most important god in the Greco-Roman Pantheon and was as celebrated as he was feared. Good condition. Wearable Size: D:19 mm; US 10; UK T;6.90 g. Provenance: Property of a professional Ancient art and jewelry expert; previously with a London gallery; initially from a private British collection formed before 2000.

c. 1-300 AD. Roman. A heavy silver ring with a D-shaped band inset with an elliptical red gem intaglio depicting a seated cupid. This item probably served as a signet ring used to seal letters or other documents and may have belonged to a Roman merchant. Good, wearable condition. Size: D: 15.1mm, US: 4, UK: I; 10.03g. Provenance: Private London collection, formed since the 1970s on the UK and European art market.

1-300 AD, Roman. Gold ring with D-shaped hoop, and an elliptical bezel with a red gem intaglio bearing a bust of Sol Invictus wearing a radiate crown. Sol Invictus (Latin for: "Unconquered Sun") was a major divinity in Late Roman Religion. Sol Invictus was a patron of soldier and became part of official state religion in AD 274 under the Emperor Aurelian. The cult continued into the 5th century as St Augustine felt it necessary to preach against Sol to his Christian congregation. The connection between Sol and soldiers means that this item may well have belonged to a Roman legionary, who wore it a in hope of protection during military campaigns. Superb condition. Wearable. Size: D: 18.8mm, US: 8.5, UK: R; 4.93g. Provenance: Property of an established London gallery; acquired from a private estate collection formed before 2000.

c. 1-300 AD. Roman. A beautiful red stone intaglio with an incised image of a satyr and goats set into a later heavy gold ring with an open work D-shaped hoop with vegetal motif, reminiscent of a Corinthian column . This lovely mythological pastoral scene was probably intended to advertise the education of this itaglio’s owner and reflect the bucolic pastoral ideal popular with the Roman aristocracy. Good condition. Wearable Size: D:22 mm;US 12.5; UK Y; 24 g. Provenance: Property of a professional Ancient art and jewelry expert; previously with a London gallery; initially from a private British collection formed in the 1970s.

Assorted georgian and later jewellery and accessories, to include; an intaglio set fob, assorted double ended cloak pins, watch keys, snake form split ring, further rings, chains etc

A 19th century intaglio set fob, with floral and foliate mount, 3.1cm high a miniature pressed scent bottle and a pair of gold plated lorgnettes, unmarked (3)

A French 18ct gold swivel ring set with carved intaglio with Greek god and goddess image (eagle head stamp)

A Grand Tour circa 1830/40, hard (Carneleon) stone seal intaglio cameo

A silver and marcasite cameo brooch, two loose cameos and an intaglio

A mid 20th Century autograph album , a 17th Century indenture and a double sided intaglio or seal

A Middle Eastern intaglio engraved seal, on an associated 9ct gold box link chain

19TH CENTURY PLATED SEAL FOBS AND INTAGLIO SWIVEL FOB

A pair of Bohemian garnet earrings, the quatrefoil drops set with cabochon and rose cut garnets, suspended from later shepherd's hook tops, 3.5cm long, 7.2g gross; a Victorian gold mounted seal, the cornelian plaque intaglio engraved with the dextral profile of William Shakespeare, on a fine curb link long chain, with a bolt ring clasp stamped 9ct, 22.7g gross; a 1960s shell cameo brooch in a scroll frame; a smaller shell cameo brooch; and a costume jewellery cameo brooch in a gilt mount

A pair of Indian sub-continent chandelier earrings, set with synthetic rubies and freshwater cultured pearls, 4.5cm long, 15.9g gross; and a foiled glass pendant intaglio engraved with Koranic text

A Regency citrine swivel fob seal, circa 1835, the citrine engraved remember me, with a chased foliate setting, 3.2cm long; and a further Victorian gold cased seal, the oval agate panel intaglio engraved with an armorial, 2.9cm long, both on a Regency gold spilt ring, 28.3g gross

An early 20th century cornelian and silver ring, possibly Persian or Turkish, the circular cornelian plaque intaglio engraved in a geometric pattern, rub over set in a beaded border with engraved patters to the under side, the plaque - 2.5cm diameter, finger size P 1/2, 17g grossCondition Report: Cornelian plaque has slight scratching to the surface and slight nicks on the girdle, the mount shows wear and slight dents on the engraved under settingCondition Report Disclaimer

A William IV chalcendony set gold cased fob seal, circa 1835, the chalcendony intaglio engraved with a reclining lady, a bottle of wine, a whip, a sporting rifle crossed with a fishing rod, and a horse and dog with the inscription 'Sine Qua Non', perhaps meaning 'without which [there is] nothing', in a chased foliate mount, attached to a later fancy cable link long chain with dog clip clasp stamped 9, the chain 144cm long, 46.1g grossCondition Report: Overall the seal is in good condition with no apparent chips or nicks to the chalcendony, and no visible damage to the mount. The chain is in good condition with no pulls or signs of damage.Condition Report Disclaimer

A Heubach character doll, intaglio eyes, 8in., a German all bisque baby, 4in. and a German character baby, composition body, 9in. (3)

A Heubach character doll, intaglio eyes on shoulder plate broken, 18in., a Heubach character baby, intaglio eyes, hard body, 9in. and a Heubach shoulder plate character head, 4in. (3)

Cased extending pen with intaglio

Antique carved Cornelian intaglio brooch of Hebe & Zeus

Medieval Bronze seal with glass intaglio letter A seal. P&P Group 1 (£14+VAT for the first lot and £1+VAT for subsequent lots)

An early 19th Century sard onyx intaglio signet ring, carved with fable of old man and donkey, in yellow metal

AN ISLAMIC ENGRAVED INTAGLIO HARDSTONE SEAL RING IN A FOUR CLAW SETTING ON A YELLOW GOLD SHANK.THE INTAGLIO FINELY ENGRAVED WITH THE NAMES OF THE FOUR MUSLIM PROPHETS, MOHAMMED, ALI, HUSSAIN, AND HASSAN. FINGER SIZE K, WEIGHT 3.7grms.CONDITION:Overall condition fairly good.  Noted re-sizing solder join.  Gold with minor pitting in areas.  Stone in good condition.  Crisp engraving. 

AN AMETHYST FOB CASED IN 9ct GOLD ON A BLACK RIBBON WATCH CHAIN, WITH GOLD FITTINGS, TOGETHER WITH SCROLL AND VINE BROOCH, A HARDSTONE INTAGLIO SEAL, AND A YELLOW METAL PROPELLING PENCIL.

A WHITE METAL SIGNET RING CARVED WITH A ROYAL PORTRAIT INTAGLIO.

AN 18ct GOLD COCKTAIL WATCH FITTED WITH A 9ct GOLD BRACELET STRAP, A PAIR OF 9ct GOLD CUFFLINKS, TOGETHER WITH A BLACK FABRIC WATCH CHAIN WITH ROSE GOLD FITTINGS AND AN INTAGLIO SEAL OF A DRAGON. GROSS WEIGHT 46grms.

A yellow metal watch fob bearing a 'tally Ho' fox intaglio and a watch key having chalcedony and blood stone decoration

A 9ct gold Intaglio ring. size T. 10 grams with stone. ****Condition report**** Stone has fine scratches otherwise in good condition. Intaglio is of a Roman centurion

A plaster portrait intaglio impression, of Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette [Lafayette], 8.5cm diam; others (3)

An arrangement of Grand Tour type plaster intaglio impressions, various mostly Classical subjects, 25.5cm x 21.5cm, maple frame

An interesting collection of 19th century stationery stamps, variously intaglio engraved with an R and a B beneath a coronet, further monograms, a seal, etc, now contained within a French rosewood and marquetry box, 18.5cm wide, c.1870

A large oval spinning fob with crested intaglio depicting a griffin. Approx. 21 grams. Est. £200 - £300.

2nd millennium BC. A carved serpentine stamp seal with ribbed ring and stepped rectangular base; intaglio scene with figures and beasts; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 4.07 grams, 18mm (3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

1st millennium BC. A plano-convex agate stamp seal with intaglio image of two felines placed tête-bêche; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 13.7 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. Fine condition.

1st millennium BC. A group comprising glass conical stamp seal with perching bird motif and a carnelian intaglio with bird in flight. 1.79 grams total, 9.3-16.6mm (1/4 - 1/2"). From the private collection of a London businessman; acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Accompanied by a museum-quality impression. [2, No Reserve] Fair condition.

2nd millennium BC. A carved rhyolite cylinder seal with intaglio stag, eagle, rearing ram(?) and objects in the field. 6.64 grams, 32.55mm (1 1/4"). From the private collection of a North West London lady; previously with a central London gallery; formerly acquired before 1990. Accompanied by a museum-quality impression. Fine condition.

Later 1st millennium BC. A carnelian scaraboid with intaglio figure of Bes facing holding two serpents. 3.6 grams, 17mm (1/2"). Property of a London lady; from her family collection formed in the 1970s. Fine condition.

1st millennium BC. A carved rectangular black limestone stamp seal with intaglio profile bust and cuneiform(?) inscription; set into a later silver ring; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 8.00 grams, 25.53mm overall, 17.98mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16) (1"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London, collection, acquired after 1970. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

20th century AD. A large oval silver and brass pendant with ropework border, applied leaf motif below the suspension loop, inset with jasper(?) intaglio with engraved calligraphic text border surrounding central inscription. 86 grams, 93mm (3 3/4"). From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. Fine condition.

16th century AD and later. A mixed group of seventeen bronze seal matrices of various types, most with openwork handle; offered with a chalcedony intaglio with inscription. 90 grams total, 10-29mm (1/4 - 1"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s. [18] Fine condition.

8th-13th century AD. A red jasper intaglio with engraved Arabic inscription. 0.8 grams, 14mm (1/2"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London, collection, acquired after 1970. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

19th century AD. A silver finger ring comprising a D-section hoop with scooped shoulders, trumpet bezel with inset carnelian cabochon, intaglio standing figure. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 527. 7.14 grams, 31.22mm overall, 17.35mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9) (1 1/4"). Property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

13th-14th century AD. An oval haematite intaglio with engraved inscription to both flat sides and edges. 2.7 grams, 17mm (3/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London collection, acquired after 1970. [No Reserve] Fine condition, chipped and repaired.

16th-17th century AD. A rock crystal intaglio of octagonal form, engraved with stylised lion. 645 grams, 13mm (1/2"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London collection, acquired after 1970. [No Reserve] Fine condition, chipped.

13th-15th century AD. A bronze flat-section ring with intaglio image of a splayed eagle. 4.68 grams, 22.74mm overall, 19.86mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18) (1"). From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve] Fine condition. A large wearable size.

14th-15th century AD. A bronze seal matrix with balustered stem, pierced finial with wire loop, disc with intaglio motif to the underside of a bull resting beneath a tree on a baseline within a broken ring; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 14.5 grams, 52mm (2"). From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

14th century AD. A gold finger ring with slender hoop, pie-dish bezel with broad rim, inset a Roman banded agate gemstone with intaglio Cupid; the rim with remains of an inscription. 3.44 grams, 21.3mm overall, 15.89mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11) (3/4"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. Fair condition.

14th century AD. A bronze 'chessman' seal matrix with pierced lug finial, intaglio motif of birds on a floral field, legend to the border '* S' RIC[...]TROV'; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 10 grams, 23mm (1"). Found Leicestershire, UK. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

626-539 BC. A columnar agate stamp seal with intaglio rampant griffin on a baseline facing a short cuneiform inscription; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 12 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market in the 2000s.Fine condition.

2nd millennium BC. A carved quartz stamp seal with intaglio scene of a Faravahar solar disc above a crouching sherdal winged lion and a lamassu; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 20.5 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London, UK, collection, acquired after 1970.Fine condition.

20th-16th century BC. A pair of agate D-shaped stamp seals, each with intaglio design of a standing robed figure standing before an altar; accompanied by a museum-quality impressions. 30.5 grams total, 27-32mm (1 - 1 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market in the 2000s.[2]Fine condition.

20th century AD. A white metal ring with ribbed shoulders, raised rectangular bezel with carnelian intaglio engraved with a scorpion. 7.66 grams, 24.84mm overall, 19.81mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19) (1"). From the property of a London gentleman; thence by descent; previously in an important private Mayfair, London, collection, acquired after 1970. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

19th century AD. A substantial carved rock crystal plaque with intaglio scene depicting a standing figure of Fortuna nude but for a draped sash, holding a cornucopia in one hand and a wreath with garland in the other; the wreath grasped by a winged Cupid (Amor) with Psyche in butterfly form above; hollow to the reverse. 25.2 grams, 48mm (2"). From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. Very fine condition.

10th-12th century AD. A silver-gilt ring, the hoop formed of layered D-shaped plaques, each engraved with a flower, oval bezel inset with an agate intaglio, inscribed with 'IHS' and cross above. 4.25 grams, 21.60mm overall, 18.90mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13) (3/4"). From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. Fine condition.

16th-17th century AD. A substantial silver ring with expanding hoop, gilt triangular panels to each shoulder with zig-zag motif, raised gilt bezel with two bands of zig-zag, intaglio cross with inscription '·?ET·POC'. 42.04 grams, 31.04mm overall, 19.46mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19) (1 1/4"). From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. Fine condition. A large wearable size.

6th-4th century BC. A carved rock crystal scarab with intaglio figure holding snakes to the underside. 15 grams, 30mm (1"). Property of a Chinese collector; previously the property of a Bristol collector; formerly part of his father's collection formed between 1960-late 1970s. Fine condition, chipped to piercing.

Late Period, 664-332 BC. A group of three glazed composition amulets comprising: two scaraboids with intaglio bust to the underside; an ellipsoid ring bezel with ankh, sitting figure and other motifs. 2.13 grams total, 12-16mm (1/2 - 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.

Late Period, 664-332 BC. A glazed composition seal with bulb finial, gusset to the lower edge, intaglio insect. 20 grams, 45mm (1 3/4"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part of his father's collection formed between 1960-late 1970s. Very fine condition.

4th-3rd century BC. A silver finger ring with scaphoid bezel, intaglio bust of Hermes wearing a petasos with caduceus above. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 70.4.32 grams, 22.02mm overall, 17.54mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13) (1"). From a private New York collection; formerly in a private US collection, since the 1980s.Very fine condition.