Agate Collection (#3)

Vinaigrette, England, c. 1780. Creator: Unknown
Vinaigrette, England, c. 1780

Vinaigrette, London, 1841 / 42. Creator: Unknown
Vinaigrette, London, 1841/42

Dagger with Scabbard, Turkey, 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Dagger with Scabbard, Turkey, 18th/19th century

Game Counter, Birmingham, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown
Game Counter, Birmingham, c. 1820

Vinaigrette, Birmingham, 1858 / 59. Creator: Marked JF
Vinaigrette, Birmingham, 1858/59

Vinaigrette, Birmingham, c. 1840. Creator: Marked IE
Vinaigrette, Birmingham, c. 1840

Oval Plaque, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-395 CE). Creator: Unknown
Oval Plaque, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-395 CE)

Dress Ornament, Germany, 16th century (cameo); 17th century (mount). Creator: Unknown
Dress Ornament, Germany, 16th century (cameo); 17th century (mount)

Still Life with Ostrich Egg Cup and the Whitfield Heirlooms, c. 1670. [The Whitfield Cup, made from an ostrich egg, was designed in England by John Spilman in 1590]

Snuff Box: Portrait of Henrietta, Duchesse d Orleans, France, 18th century

Hat Badge with a Cameo of a Laureate Head, Northern Italy, c. 1550-c. 1600 with later modifications

Miniature Leopard, Saint Petersburg, c. 1890 / 1900. Creator: FabergeWorkshop
Miniature Leopard, Saint Petersburg, c. 1890/1900

Ring with Cameo Portrait of Girolamo Savonarola, Italy, c. 1500-c. 1550. Creator: Unknown
Ring with Cameo Portrait of Girolamo Savonarola, Italy, c.1500-c. 1550

Jewellery, early 5th century (gold and semi-precious stones)
3432856 Jewellery, early 5th century (gold and semi-precious stones) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Tour a polir les agates (engraving)
3644832 Tour a polir les agates (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour a polir les agates. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1856)

Writing Set (Necessaire), c. 1765 (gold, agate, interior fitted with gold-mounted
500412 Writing Set (Necessaire), c.1765 (gold, agate, interior fitted with gold-mounted implements, mirror) by English School, (18th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F

Set of Three Fish in Original Box, c. 1890 (agate)
500385 Set of Three Fish in Original Box, c.1890 (agate) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); l:3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F. Stirn; Russian, out of copyright

Spyglass, c. 1750-60 (gold-mounted agate, periscope mirror for side viewing)
500382 Spyglass, c.1750-60 (gold-mounted agate, periscope mirror for side viewing) by Cox, James (c.1723-1800); 5.08x3.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F

Double goblet formed from two agate cups (chromolitho)
964343 Double goblet formed from two agate cups (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Civilian furnishings (ameublement civil)

Jewellery Box, c. 1730 (oak, ebony, pietra dura, bronze & semi-precious stones)
779611 Jewellery Box, c.1730 (oak, ebony, pietra dura, bronze & semi-precious stones) by Foggini, Giovanni Battista (1652-1725); 34.9x52.7x43.2 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Dotted agate, spotted agate, eyed agate, etc
Dotted agate 1, spotted agate 2, eyed agate 3, 4, 5, agate 6. Agata punteggiata, Agata macchiata, Agata occhiuta, Agata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Agate stones, Agata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Aphanite and chalcedony flint
Aphanite 1, and chalcedony flint with mastoids 2. Afanite, Selce calcedonioso a mastoidi. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Onyx agate. Agata onice, con la sua scorza, a zone innumerevoli. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Agate nodules. Ovoid nodule of agate 1, aphanite with agate geode 2, and nodule of agate 3. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Seliguea feei fern. Selliguea del Fee, Selliguea fei. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Duck weight (agate)
1216363 Duck weight (agate) by Egyptian; 8x2.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Duck weight in agate)

The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea, a sardonyx cameo depicting the apotheosis of Augustus. Augustus, Oikoumene, Roma, Neptune, and Gaia are trampling the armour of defeated German

Design for the Jasper Cabinet in the Agate Pavilion at Tsarskoye Selo, c
884437 Design for the Jasper Cabinet in the Agate Pavilion at Tsarskoye Selo, c.1780 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Cameron, Charles (c.1743-1812); 40x60 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Cross-Section of the Agate Pavilion and Hanging Garden at Tsarskoye Selo, c
884439 Cross-Section of the Agate Pavilion and Hanging Garden at Tsarskoye Selo, c.1780 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Cameron, Charles (c.1743-1812); 58.2x94.7 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Large vase in crystalline agate decorated with animal heads. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood

Jewel box clam, embossed horn, miter, volute
Various shells: Jewel box clam, Chama squamata 1, embossed horn shell, 2, miter, Mitra mitra (Mitra episcopalis) 3, volute sea snail, Voluta musicalis 4, agate volute 5, groene zilvermond 6

Cigarette Box, attributed to workmaster Eric Kollin (1836-1901), c
500381 Cigarette Box, attributed to workmaster Eric Kollin (1836-1901), c.1885 (tan tree agate with ribbed gold mounts and interior gold cigarette restraints set with cabechon sapphire thumpiece)

Town of Oberstein and gem-polishing mill
View of the town, bridge and crag church at Oberstein 1, and view of the agate and jasper gemstone polishing mill 2. Vue de bourg en face du pont, Atelier de travail

Snuff Box with Watch Movement (Bonbonniere), c. 1750 (gold-mounted agate, enamel dial
500416 Snuff Box with Watch Movement (BonbonniAre), c.1750 (gold-mounted agate, enamel dial, glass) by English School, (18th century); 5.08x5.08 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1745-60 (gold mounted agate, diamonds, rubies
500397 Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c.1745-60 (gold mounted agate, diamonds, rubies, interior fitted with implements) by English School, (18th century); h:9.53 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art

Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1750 (gold, agate, diamonds
500384 Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c.1750 (gold, agate, diamonds, interior fitted with implements) by English School, (18th century); l:11.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Gems
LLM456770 Gems by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gems. Illustration from The National Encyclopaedia (William Mackenzie, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

Snuff Box, c. 1810-20 (gold-mounted tortoiseshell, agate, enamel)
500410 Snuff Box, c.1810-20 (gold-mounted tortoiseshell, agate, enamel) by Montauban, Pierre-Andre(fl.1810-20); 9.53x6.99x1.91 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F

Snuff Box, c. 1760 (gold-mounted agate, sapphire, diamonds)
500408 Snuff Box, c.1760 (gold-mounted agate, sapphire, diamonds) by French School, (18th century); 6.67x4.93 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F. Stirn; French, out of copyright

Writing Tablet (Aide Memoire), c. 1760-70 (gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils
500406 Writing Tablet (Aide Memoire), c.1760-70 (gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils, ivory writing tablets, mirror, manicure set) by English School

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