Post Medieval Carved Fruit Stone Group
19th century A.D. Two miniature carvings worked from fruit stones, one extensively carved with scrolling foliage and floral ornament, creating an openwork pattern across its surface, an integral bridge behind forming a loop; the other carved in relief with a bird among foliage. 1.41 grams total, 20-22 mm (3/4 - 7/8 in.). [2, No Reserve]
Acquired on the European art market. UK, private collection.
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19th century A.D. Two miniature carvings worked from fruit stones, one extensively carved with scrolling foliage and floral ornament, creating an openwork pattern across its surface, an integral bridge behind forming a loop; the other carved in relief with a bird among foliage. 1.41 grams total, 20-22 mm (3/4 - 7/8 in.). [2, No Reserve]
Acquired on the European art market. UK, private collection.
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.