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A group of three agate cameos, signed G. Gabrielli, circa 1877/8
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- A group of three agate cameos, signed G. Gabrielli, circa 1877/8
- CAMEO HARDSTONE
- each 3 cm., 1 1/8 in. high
carved with portrait profiles of Baroness Mayer de Rothschild, Hannah Countess of Rosebery and Miss Louisa Cohen, labelled and cased
Condition
Good condition. Case restored.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Juliana Cohen (1831-1877), daughter of Isaac Cohen, married Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild in 1850. Their only child Hannah (1851-1890) married Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery in 1878. Hannah, Countess of Rosebery was the grandmother of the Dowager Duchess of Roxburghe.