An 18k gold bangle with a Sassanian intaglio - image-1

Lot 3 Dα

An 18k gold bangle with a Sassanian intaglio

Auction 1116 - overview Cologne
15.11.2018, 16:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.728 € (incl. premium)

An 18k gold bangle with a Sassanian intaglio

Raised and flared bangle with a central hinge and martelé decor set with a carnelian intaglio carved with a standing bearded figure (ca. 20.77 x 13.15 mm). One of a kind piece. Stamped: Fineness 750, "Alberty" (facsimile signature). Inner diameter 5.9 x 4.9 cm. Weight 48.5 g.
Alexander Alberty, Krefeld, circa 1995. The intaglio 5th/6th C. A.D.