Product Description
Roman, 3rd Century AD detailed high karat gold (22k-24k) ring set with a gem quality cabochon red garnet (approx. 6 carats)
Provenance: Rupert Wace, London Size: 8 and 1/4
Roman, 3rd Century AD detailed high karat gold (22k-24k) ring set with a gem quality cabochon red garnet (approx. 6 carats)
DÉSIRÉ CHRISTIAN (1846-1907) France
MEISENTHAL (LOTHRINGEN) France/Germany
Gourd vessel in the Japanese taste c. 1885-90
Wheel-carved and martelé French cameo glass with metallic inclusions and applied glass (blossoms, tendrils and butterflies)
Signed on the bottom: Desire Christian, Meisenthal Loth
For information on Désiré Christian see: The Glass of Désiré Christian, Ghost for Gallé, Jules S. Traub (Chicago: The Art Glass Exchange, 1978).
H: 8 1/2″ x Dia: 4″