Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?

Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.

How did art change in the 18th century?

In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.

How do you identify 18th-century furniture?

To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?

One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?

The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.

What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?

At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Were there cannons in the 16th century?

Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.

Was there glass in the 16th century?

Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.

What is the most important painting of the 20th century?

What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.

What furniture was used in the 16th century?

A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.

What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?

British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.

What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?

The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

18th Century Intaglio

Victorian 12ct Gold Intaglio Ring, 18th Century Agate, UK Origin

$4,040

Victorian 12ct Gold Intaglio Ring, 18th Century Agate, UK Origin

Located in Braintree, GB

A Victorian 12ct gold ring set with an 18th-century intaglio carved in rich amber-toned agate.

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Antique 1790s British Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Gold

Agate Intaglio of Mucius Scaevola Ring 18th Century

$7,105

Agate Intaglio of Mucius Scaevola Ring 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: 18th century Top size: 22mm x 18mm Ring Size: 7 Weight: 8,58 gr The intaglio, made of agate, features an 18 kt yellow gold rotating setting and slightly fluted edges.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant

$12,500

H 1.54 in W 0.99 in

18th Century Grand Tour Bocca Della Verita Calcedony Intaglio Diamond Pendant

Located in New York, NY

Exceptionally rare 18th century diamond set calcedony intaglio pendant depicting the famed Roman marble Bocca della Verita, the Mouth of Truth.

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Antique 18th Century European Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

18th Century Glass Intaglio & 9 Karat Yellow Gold Ring

$5,835

18th Century Glass Intaglio & 9 Karat Yellow Gold Ring

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

This unusual ring houses what is often referred to as a 'Tassie Glass' intaglio. The aubergine glass intaglio which depicts a nymph with a tambourine likely dates to the late 18th ce...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Georgian 15ct Gold Sard Intaglio Ring of Athene, Late 18th Century

$10,658

Georgian 15ct Gold Sard Intaglio Ring of Athene, Late 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

Sard intaglio of Athene holding Nike. The “large” intaglio is set in 15 ct gold ca 1820. Measurement of bezel:19 x 17 mm Size 7

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Gold

19th Century Italian Silver Rock Crystal Intaglio Signet Ring, Unisex

$4,136

19th Century Italian Silver Rock Crystal Intaglio Signet Ring, Unisex

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: second half 19th century Provenance: Italy Ring size: 6 Weight: 2,41 gr The ring, dated to the mid-19th century, features a rock crystal intaglio set in a coeval setting. T...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver

A gold ring set with a 18th century carnelian intaglio. Bust of Emperor Galba.

$3,834

A gold ring set with a 18th century carnelian intaglio. Bust of Emperor Galba.

Located in London, GB

Intaglio 12x16 mm US size 7.25 - UK size O½ - FR 55 Total weight 5,83 gr Intaglio : 18th century Mounting: 20th century An exquisite carnelian intaglio of the 18th century depicting...

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20th Century Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

A Large 18th c. or earlier Red Jasper Intaglio. Roman Emperor as Jupiter.

$3,286

H 1.11 in D 0.2 in L 0.83 in

A Large 18th c. or earlier Red Jasper Intaglio. Roman Emperor as Jupiter.

Located in London, GB

The intaglio may be: A Renaissance masterpiece (15th–16th century) from the Italian humanist revival of glyptics A neoclassical creation (18th century) from the Grand Tour era, when...

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Antique Early 18th Century Classical Roman Loose Gemstones

Materials

Jasper

A Gold Brooch set with a Late 18th c. Nicolo Intaglio — Youth and Satyr

$4,998

H 1.19 in L 1.34 in

A Gold Brooch set with a Late 18th c. Nicolo Intaglio — Youth and Satyr

Located in London, GB

A refined gold brooch set with an Italian nicolo intaglio of the late 18th century, depicting a scene of Bacchic intimacy between a seated satyr and a standing youth.

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Antique Late 18th Century Neoclassical Brooches

Materials

Agate, Gold

Gold Swivel Ring Set with an Intaglio of Hector, Andromache, and Astyanax

$12,750

H 0.72 in Dm 0.7 in

Gold Swivel Ring Set with an Intaglio of Hector, Andromache, and Astyanax

Located in London, GB

A Gold Swivel Ring Set with a Heliotrope Intaglio of Hector, Andromache, and Astyanax Gold heliotrope (bloodstone) Rome (Vatican City hallmark) 18th Century Size: 57 (EU) P 1/2 (UK)...

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Antique 18th Century Vatican Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Blackened Silver & Gold Carnelian Ring depicting Julius Caesar 18th century

$4,144

Blackened Silver & Gold Carnelian Ring depicting Julius Caesar 18th century

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: 18th century Ring size: 7 ¼ Top size: 16 mm Weight: 9,16 gr The ring features a modern mount made of blackened silver and gold, embellished with an 18th-century neoclassica...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Pair Antique Early 19th Century Italian Framed Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios

$13,010 / set

H 15.75 in W 27.96 in D 2.76 in

Pair Antique Early 19th Century Italian Framed Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios

Located in London, GB

Such works were among the most coveted souvenirs of the Grand Tour—the journey of study and cultivation undertaken by young aristocrats and scholars across Europe during the 18th and...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Antique Spinner Watch Fobs with Wedgwood & Bentley Basalt Intaglio Seals

$2,495 / item

W 1.26 in D 0.89 in L 1.31 in

Pair of Antique Spinner Watch Fobs with Wedgwood & Bentley Basalt Intaglio Seals

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

C.96-1999). Date: Late 18th Century (with later mounts) Overall Condition: They are in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

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Antique Late 18th Century Neoclassical Charm Bracelets

Materials

Silver

Georgian 18K Gold Hercules and Omphale Tassie Intaglio Ring

$2,960

Georgian 18K Gold Hercules and Omphale Tassie Intaglio Ring

Located in Venice, CA

This 18k gold ring features an intaglio attributed to James Tassie, circa 1760-1780. The deep, red cast glass intaglio is embossed with an image of Hercules and Omphale, standing in ...

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Antique 18th Century Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Gold Ring with Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Eros before an Altar.

$4,622

Gold Ring with Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Eros before an Altar.

Located in London, GB

Gold Ring Set with a Roman Carnelian Intaglio Depicting Eros before an Altar Roman intaglio, 1st–2nd century AD Georgian gold setting, English, late 18th century Measurements • Be...

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Antique 18th Century Signet Rings

Antique Engraved 1888 Sardonyx Intaglio Ring 14k Yellow Gold

$4,300

Antique Engraved 1888 Sardonyx Intaglio Ring 14k Yellow Gold

Located in South Pasadena, CA

Antique Sardonyx intaglio ring with engraving on the underside of the head that reads "Engine co 20 to Lieut J.P. Dean Nov 2 '88" A very special ring that is in wonderful condition f...

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Antique Late 18th Century Late Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of Two Custom Framed 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios, circa 1820

$1,595Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 15.3 in W 12.3 in D 1.5 in

Set of Two Custom Framed 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios, circa 1820

Located in Pearland, TX

They are custom framed on a gray linen backing with gilded frames. In the 18th and 19th centuries, intaglios were travel souvenirs that wealthy young aristocrats would bring back fr...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Plaster, Wood, Paper

Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A

$9,800 / set

H 25.5 in W 21.5 in D 1 in

Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A

By Saverio Manetti

Located in New York, NY

These six intaglio illustrations come from "Storia naturale degli uccelli" ("Natural History of Birds), a book written by the Italian ornithologist Francesco Saverio Manetti (1723-17...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

18 Karat Yellow Gold Ring With Brown Glass Intaglio by 'Hecker'

$11,665

18 Karat Yellow Gold Ring With Brown Glass Intaglio by 'Hecker'

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

This excellent example of intaglio carving dates to Italy during the 1770s. The oval carved glass medallion which likely depicts Julius Caesar has been mounted in a later 18 karat ye...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Silver and Gold Neoclassical Grey Agate Intaglio Of Heron Men's Ring

$3,552

Silver and Gold Neoclassical Grey Agate Intaglio Of Heron Men's Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: late XVIII century Top size: 12 mm Ring size: 21 Weight: 19gr. Silver and 18kt Yellow Gold Ring L’anello, realizzato in oro 18 carati e argento, presenta un’agata grigia da...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

A 18k signet ring set with a Grand Tour carnelian intaglio. Pan fighting a goat.

$6,163

A 18k signet ring set with a Grand Tour carnelian intaglio. Pan fighting a goat.

Located in London, GB

The ring combines an exceptional 18th-century Grand Tour carnelian intaglio with a substantial 18K gold mounting.

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Antique 18th Century Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

Pair of Italian Wall Friezes 1750 Rococo Intaglio Foliate and Gilded

$2,131 / set

H 22.84 in W 26.78 in D 1.58 in

Pair of Italian Wall Friezes 1750 Rococo Intaglio Foliate and Gilded

Located in Milano, MI

Coppia di Fregi Dorati Italiani 1750 circa Intaglio Rococò a Volute, dorate in foglia d'oro su una preparazione di bolo rosso armeno. Sono molto probabilmete cimase di specchiere a...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Decorative Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Gold fob seal with Renaissance intaglio of herm, figures, and altar with lyre.

$6,676

Gold fob seal with Renaissance intaglio of herm, figures, and altar with lyre.

Located in London, GB

Gold-Mounted Carnelian Fob Seal with Intaglio of a Herm, Female Figures, and Sacrificial Altar Renaissance, 16th century (intaglio); French, 18th century (mount, with duty marks) ...

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Antique 16th Century Pendant Necklaces

Pair of Gilded Italian Appliques 1750 Cornucopia Intaglio with Flowers and Leaves

$5,329 / set

H 31.5 in W 14.97 in D 4.34 in

Pair of Gilded Italian Appliques 1750 Cornucopia Intaglio with Flowers and Leaves

Located in Milano, MI

Pair of 18th-century Italian Gilt Wood Carved Appliques with elegant cornucopias and Foliate and Floral Intaglio. in good condition, are two very rare twisted cornucopias filled wit...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Empire Pair Of 18 K Gold Bracelets/Necklace Ancient + Antique Intaglios

$29,606 / set

W 0.44 in D 0.12 in L 6.11 in

Antique Empire Pair Of 18 K Gold Bracelets/Necklace Ancient + Antique Intaglios

Located in Munich, Bavaria

One intaglio is a glass cast. The earliest intaglio dates from 1st century BC, the latest from late 18th century/early 19th century. 1. oval carnelian with the goddess Nike in profil...

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Antique Early 1800s Empire Link Bracelets

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

Category

Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

Category

Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

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Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

Category

Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

Category

Late 18th Century French School More Prints

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Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Denis DiderotCarriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier ), Circa 1772

$50

H 16 in W 20 in

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )

By Denis Diderot

Located in New York, NY

Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...

Category

Late 18th Century French School More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

19th Century Petite Italian Grand Tour Souvenir Bronze Bust of Dante Alighieri

$595

H 3.5 in W 4 in D 2 in

19th Century Petite Italian Grand Tour Souvenir Bronze Bust of Dante Alighieri

Located in Pearland, TX

It would perfect on a desk or bookshelf in a library or study. In the 18th and 19th centuries, intaglios and miniature busts were travel souvenirs that wealthy young aristocrats wou...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Bronze

Ferdinando Campana Print Of Ancient Roman Bust

$1,020

H 20.48 in W 16.15 in D 0.79 in

Ferdinando Campana Print Of Ancient Roman Bust

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A Ferdinando Campana print of an ancient Roman bust. Dating to the late 18th century this Intaglio print is taken from the multi-volume “Antiquities of Herculaneum Exposed” print su...

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Antique 18th Century English Grand Tour Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) Prints of Massimo & Emperor Trebonianus

$2,088

H 19.3 in W 16.74 in D 0.4 in

Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) Prints of Massimo & Emperor Trebonianus

By Giovanni Domenico Campiglia

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A pair of Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) prints of Lucilla & Bacchus. Dating to the late 18th century this pair of Intaglio prints are taken from the multi-volume Musei...

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Antique 18th Century English Grand Tour Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) Prints of Lucilla & Bacchus

$2,088

H 19.3 in W 16.74 in D 0.4 in

Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) Prints of Lucilla & Bacchus

By Giovanni Domenico Campiglia

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A pair of Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) prints of Lucilla & Bacchus. Dating to the late 18th century this pair of Intaglio prints are taken from the multi-volume Musei...

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Antique 18th Century English Grand Tour Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Art Deco Egyptian Revival 14K Yellow Gold Satyr and Goat Tassie Oval Signet Ring

$2,150

Art Deco Egyptian Revival 14K Yellow Gold Satyr and Goat Tassie Oval Signet Ring

Located in New York, NY

"Tassie intaglio" is a term widely associated with post 18th century glass intaglios such as the one in this ring.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Signet Rings

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

An 18th C Carnelian Intaglio Of David Garrick As A Ring

$13,353

An 18th C Carnelian Intaglio Of David Garrick As A Ring

Located in London, GB

A handsome late 18th century carnelian intaglio mounted as a ring, the intaglio carved after the 1772 medal of Garrick by Lewis Pingo.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Gold Neoclassical Ring with Carnelian Intaglio

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Gold Neoclassical Ring with Carnelian Intaglio

Located in Chicago, IL

, 18th century (intaglio); c. 1800 (mount) Weight 5.8 gr.; bezel 21.6 x 18 mm.; circumference 49.32 mm.; US size 5; UK size J 1/2 The open-set carnelian intaglio with beveled edge ...

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Antique 18th Century Neoclassical More Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

18th Century Sard Intaglio Pendant With Natural Pearl

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18th Century Sard Intaglio Pendant With Natural Pearl

By Maison Auclert

Located in Paris, IDF

18K gold pendant on its chain set with eight natural pearls in various brownish tones, centering a very fine and large sard intaglio, depicting a sacrificial scene with a bull and a ...

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French Chain Necklaces

Unique 18th Century Bloodstone Intaglio Ring

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Unique 18th Century Bloodstone Intaglio Ring

Located in London, GB

The Bloodstone matrix engraved in Gothic script with the name MAWLEY. Mawley Hall is one of the finest privately owned stately homes in England, built by Sir Edward Blount in c 1760...

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Antique 1760s British Baroque Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Gold 18th Century Erotic Intaglio Ring "The Triumph of Priapus"

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Gold 18th Century Erotic Intaglio Ring "The Triumph of Priapus"

Located in Antwerp, BE

A classy 18th Century ring with an image that, once you understand what you're looking at, makes you giggle.

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Neoclassical Fashion Rings

Materials

Agate, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th Century Diamond Bracelet with 2000-Year-Old Intaglios, 1790s

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18th Century Diamond Bracelet with 2000-Year-Old Intaglios, 1790s

Located in Antwerp, BE

We could have never imagined how much history and exact data is concealed in this late 18th Century bracelet with chromium chalcedony intaglios dating back from between 100 BC until ...

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Antique 18th Century Unknown Empire Charm Bracelets

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Chalcedony, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Go...

18th Century Glass Intaglio Charles Brown "Mars and Bellona"

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H 1.46 in Dm 1.19 in

18th Century Glass Intaglio Charles Brown "Mars and Bellona"

By Charles Brown

Located in Biarritz, FR

Mars and Bellona by Charles Brown (1749-1795). Glass paste Intaglio with frame (brass and green velvet). On the left the signature: C.BROWN INVT. There is the same piece in light ...

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Antique 1780s British Louis XVI Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Antique Georgian 18 Karat Gold and Yellow Agate Intaglio Fob Seal

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Antique Georgian 18 Karat Gold and Yellow Agate Intaglio Fob Seal

Located in London, GB

The support comprising 4 mythological marine serpents to a heavy 5 stepped frame base. The Intaglio Crest with a Shield of 4 divisions, a lion, 3 birds, a cross, 2 leopard heads with...

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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Large Antique Georgian 18 Karat Gold and White Agate Intaglio Fob Seal

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Large Antique Georgian 18 Karat Gold and White Agate Intaglio Fob Seal

Located in London, GB

The support comprising 8 long leaf shaped straps in a design referred to as a "lantern seal". The White Agate is skilfully engraved with 2 hunting dogs, one seated and the other lyin...

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Antique 18th Century British Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

A Selection of 18th Century Intaglios Mounted in Gilt-Leaf Frames

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H 25 in W 19.25 in

A Selection of 18th Century Intaglios Mounted in Gilt-Leaf Frames

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A Selection of 18th Century Intaglios Mounted by Branca on Red Linen and Presented in Two Gilt-Leaf Frames

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Decorative Art

18th century book plate of intaglio's

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H 17.72 in W 13.78 in D 0.79 in

18th century book plate of intaglio's

Located in Malton, GB

We have managed to get 4 late 18th early 19th century book plates and this one is of intaglio's.

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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Leda and the Swan Intaglio Ring, 18th Century

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Leda and the Swan Intaglio Ring, 18th Century

Located in New Orleans, LA

This beautiful and rare 18th-century ring features a chalcedony intaglio bezel-set in an 18K rose gold and silver setting.

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Antique 18th Century Fashion Rings

Materials

Rose Gold

Leda and the Swan Intaglio Ring, 18th Century

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Leda and the Swan Intaglio Ring, 18th Century

Located in New Orleans, LA

This beautiful and rare 18th-century ring features a chalcedony intaglio bezel-set in an 18K rose gold and silver setting.

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Antique 18th Century Signet Rings

Materials

Chalcedony, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

Hektor’s Departure; Silver Mounted Carnelian Intaglio. Italian, 18th century.

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Hektor’s Departure; Silver Mounted Carnelian Intaglio. Italian, 18th century.

Located in London, GB

Hektor’s Departure — Silver Mounted Carnelian Intaglio. Italian, after a model associated with Luigi Pichler, late 18th century.

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Antique Late 18th Century Pendant Necklaces

18th Century Heliotrope Bloodstone Intaglio Ring

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18th Century Heliotrope Bloodstone Intaglio Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Based on ancient Roman "magical gems" depicting Abraxas who was supposed to bring good luck and success in all ventures Mounted in 18kt Gold Weight 8,6gr Size 7

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Seal with an intaglio of Achilles mourning Patroclus. English, 18th century.

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Seal with an intaglio of Achilles mourning Patroclus. English, 18th century.

Located in London, GB

English, late 18th century. Measurements Intaglio: 2.7 × 2.2 cm.

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Antique Late 18th Century Pendant Necklaces

Tassie Glass Intaglio Ring English 18th Century

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Tassie Glass Intaglio Ring English 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

Intaglio depicting a dancing Faun. Mounted in 18k gold. the intaglio measuring 24 x 20 millimetres Size 7 Magnificent large glass intaglio with deep engraving of dancing Faun...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

Late 18th/Early 19th Century Intaglio Ring

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H 1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Late 18th/Early 19th Century Intaglio Ring

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A Late 18th/Early 19th Century Intaglio Ring the oval intaglio carnelian, carved with the head of a man, 8.3mm wide, collet mounted and set to either side with a rose cut diamond, co...

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Antique Early 19th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Emerald Intaglio Ring Late 18th Century With Griffin

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Emerald Intaglio Ring Late 18th Century With Griffin

Located in Firenze, IT

The oval-shaped emerald carved to depict a figure of a griffin , in a closed-back setting, 18th century composite, ring size 8 1/4 Weight : 19,7gr. Size of bezel : 15mm x 21mm Follo...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Emerald, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

A Collection of Framed 18th and 19th Century Intaglios

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H 17.25 in W 15 in

A Collection of Framed 18th and 19th Century Intaglios

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A Collection of Late 18th and 19th Century Plaster Intaglios Mounted on Black Velvet in Three 19th Century Dutch Ebonized Frames

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Wax

Late 18th Century Octagonal Carnelian Saturn Intaglio Ring

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Late 18th Century Octagonal Carnelian Saturn Intaglio Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Depicting a seated Saturn, fanning flames with bellows and a star above, an instrument below (possibly a sickle sword) and four initials to the left, gold mount with trifurcated sho...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Roman Intaglio Set In An 18th Century Ring

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Ancient Roman Intaglio Set In An 18th Century Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Unsual 18th century ring set with an octagonal cut jasper, to the centre a ancient Roman republican period intaglio depicting Leda and Swan in three coloured banded agate.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, Jasper, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Late 18th Century Carved Sapphire Intaglio Ring

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Late 18th Century Carved Sapphire Intaglio Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

A Neoclassical carved sapphire intaglio, depicting Eros and Dolphin mounted in yellow gold. The top size is 21mm x 14mm; the finger size is 9 3/4 and the weight is 21 gr.

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Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Emerald, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sapphire Intaglio Ring Late 18th Century Roman Emperor Caligola

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Sapphire Intaglio Ring Late 18th Century Roman Emperor Caligola

Located in Firenze, IT

The oval-shaped sapphire carved to depict the profile of a Roman Emperor Caligola, in a closed-back setting, between foliate shoulders, 19th century composite, ring size 9 1/2 Weight...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

36 18th-19th Century Grand Tour Intaglios in Period Frames & Marbelized Paper

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H 14 in Dm 2.75 in

36 18th-19th Century Grand Tour Intaglios in Period Frames & Marbelized Paper

Located in Richmond, VA

Fantastic set of 36 18th-19th Century REAL Grand Tour Intaglios in period 19th century frames with hand marbleized paper.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Shadow Boxes

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Plaster, Wood, Paper

Seventeenth Century Amethyst Intaglio Ring

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Seventeenth Century Amethyst Intaglio Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

The oval amethyst intaglio, depicting Apollo standing full length beside a column, with bow and arrow drawn, mounted in silver and gold, ring size 7 length 1.9cm, width 1.6cm Weight:...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

18Kt Gold Rare Double-Face Carnelian Intaglio Ring-late 18th Cen

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18Kt Gold Rare Double-Face Carnelian Intaglio Ring-late 18th Cen

Located in Firenze, IT

Featuring a revolving bezel with two intaglios: a classical lady profile engraved on one side and an eagle heads on the other one.

England, 1780 ca.

Len...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

A Roman Agate Gold Intaglio Ring 2nd Century A.D

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A Roman Agate Gold Intaglio Ring 2nd Century A.D

Located in Firenze, IT

The convex oval stone engraved with Heracles and the pelt of Lion. Mounted as a ring in a gold setting. Size 7

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, Yellow Gold

A Roman Carnelian Gold Intaglio Ring 2nd Century A.D

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A Roman Carnelian Gold Intaglio Ring 2nd Century A.D

Located in Firenze, IT

The oval stone engraved with a stylized ant. Mounted as a ring in a gold setting. Size 7 Weight: 2.6 gr

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Yellow Gold

Gold Ring with a Persian Inscribed Carnelian Intaglio dated 1179 AH / 1765 AD.

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Gold Ring with a Persian Inscribed Carnelian Intaglio dated 1179 AH / 1765 AD.

Located in London, GB

Gold Ring Set with an Inscribed Carnelian Intaglio. Persian intaglio dated 1179 AH / 1765 AD, English mount, late 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century Signet Rings

Ancient Roman Gold Nicolo Intaglio Ring with Inscription

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Dm 0.87 in

Ancient Roman Gold Nicolo Intaglio Ring with Inscription

Located in London, GB

A fine Roman solid gold and nicolo intaglio finger ring, dating to the 2nd century AD. The solid gold hoop is oval in section, with broad shoulders narrowing slightly to complete ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antiquities

Neoclassical Carnelian Intaglio of Methe, Goddess of Drunkenness Ring

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Neoclassical Carnelian Intaglio of Methe, Goddess of Drunkenness Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

BERNARDO ANTICHITÀ PONTE VECCHIO FLORENCE Late 18th/early 19th century oval cornelian intaglio depicting Methe goddess of drunkennes in gold mount Size of the top: 28 mm x 23mm Finge...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of 8 Roman intaglio engravings by Leonardo Agostini, 1685-1793

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H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 0.75 in

Set of 8 Roman intaglio engravings by Leonardo Agostini, 1685-1793

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Set of eight engravings by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi of Roman intaglio from Leonardo Agostini's book "Le gemme antiche figurate". The first Italian-language edition was published...

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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Neoclassical Carnelian Intaglio Depicting Hercules And The Neamean Lion

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Neoclassical Carnelian Intaglio Depicting Hercules And The Neamean Lion

Located in Firenze, IT

NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIAN INTAGLIO DEPICTING HERCULES AND THE NEMEAN LION Period: late 18th – early 19th century Ring size: 7 Top size: 19 mm x 25 mm / diam. 22 mm Weight: 19.36 gr.

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Set of four Roman intaglio engravings by Leonardo Agostini, 1685-1793

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H 21.375 in W 18 in D 1.25 in

Set of four Roman intaglio engravings by Leonardo Agostini, 1685-1793

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Set of four engravings by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi of Roman intaglio from Leonardo Agostini's book "Le gemme antiche figurate". The first Italian-language edition was published ...

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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Thomas Worlidge5 intaglio engravings with accompanying letter, 1765 from Mr Worlidge of Bath, 1765

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H 33.47 in W 28.35 in D 0.79 in

5 intaglio engravings with accompanying letter, 1765 from Mr Worlidge of Bath

By Thomas Worlidge

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

5 intaglio engravings with accompanying letter from 1765 from Mr Worlidge of Bath. Overall frame dimensions 85 x 72cm. Thomas Worlidge, English painter and etcher. He took drawing ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Victorian 14k Tri Tone Gold Intaglio Citrine Watch Fob Wax Seal Pendant

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W 0.94 in D 1.13 in L 2 in

Victorian 14k Tri Tone Gold Intaglio Citrine Watch Fob Wax Seal Pendant

Located in Towson, MD

This exceptional estate Victorian tri-tone 14-karat yellow, green, and rose gold intaglio citrine fob seal is a masterwork of nineteenth-century goldsmithing, combining heraldic symb...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Italian Cimase Gilded 1750s Intaglio Overdoors with Acanthus Leaves

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H 13 in W 31.89 in D 3.15 in

Pair of Italian Cimase Gilded 1750s Intaglio Overdoors with Acanthus Leaves

Located in Milano, MI

Pair of carved and gilded wooden over door friezes circa 1750, plant motif decorations ideal for surmounting a doorframe. Probably originating from antique mirrors, these ancient eig...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Silver Leaf

INTAGLIO 1920 Art-Deco Signet Ring In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold With Carved Agate

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INTAGLIO 1920 Art-Deco Signet Ring In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold With Carved Agate

Located in Miami, FL

It is mounted on top in a bezel setting with a gorgeous Italian ancient intaglio from an earlier period, most probably late 18th or early 19th century.

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Hans Holbein18th C. Portrait of Edward VI, Henry VIII's Son after 16th C. Holbein Drawing, 1793

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H 24.5 in W 19.5 in D 1.25 in

18th C. Portrait of Edward VI, Henry VIII's Son after 16th C. Holbein Drawing

By Hans Holbein

Located in Alamo, CA

This portrait of Prince (and eventually King ) Edward VI entitled "Edward VI" is an etching and stipple engraving, printed in color on light pink-colored paper with hand-coloring in ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Hans Holbein18th C. Portrait of a Knight in Henry VIII's Court after 16th C. Holbein Drawing, 1797

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H 22.5 in W 17 in D 1.25 in

18th C. Portrait of a Knight in Henry VIII's Court after 16th C. Holbein Drawing

By Hans Holbein

Located in Alamo, CA

The original text from the 18th century publication is included in a sleeve on the back of the frame.

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Antique 18th Century Scarab Agate Intaglio Ring

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Antique 18th Century Scarab Agate Intaglio Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

PLEASE NOTE: OUR PRICE IS FULLY INCLUSIVE OF SHIPPING, IMPORTATION TAXES & DUTIES. The late 18th century banded agate scarab carved to depict Minerva with the owl. The Etrusc...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Emerald Intaglio Ring Late 18th Century with Lion & Eros

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Emerald Intaglio Ring Late 18th Century with Lion & Eros

Located in Firenze, IT

BERNARDO ANTICHITÀ PONTE VECCHIO FLORENCE The oval-shaped emerald carved to depict lion and eros, in a closed-back setting, 18th century composite, ring size 8 1/4 Weight : 19,7gr. S...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Emerald, Yellow Gold

Rock Crystal Intaglio of a French Crest, Late 18th Century

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Rock Crystal Intaglio of a French Crest, Late 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

Oval, depicting a French crest, in a gold mount, ring size 7 , length 25mm, width 21mm Weight: 15,7gr.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Rock Crystal, Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold

Late 18th Century Carnelian Intaglio Ring of the Bull and the Snake

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Late 18th Century Carnelian Intaglio Ring of the Bull and the Snake

Located in Firenze, IT

The oval carnelian depicting a standing bull fighting against a snake. Carnelian size: 15 x 13 mm Mounted in 18Kt yellow gold chevalier shape ring Weight: 19.7 gr Finger size: 8...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Original Antique (2nd Century AD) Roman Carved Stone Intaglio

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H 0.75 in W 0.5 in

Original Antique (2nd Century AD) Roman Carved Stone Intaglio

Located in Highwood, IL

Intaglio is a technique used which dates back to antiquity and is still in use at present. Patterns, designs or - more frequently - images are carved or engraved in gemstones leaving...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Antiquities

Original Antique (2nd Century AD) Roman Carved Stone Intaglio

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H 0.5 in W 0.5 in

Original Antique (2nd Century AD) Roman Carved Stone Intaglio

Located in Highwood, IL

Intaglio is a technique which dates back to antiquity and is still in use at present. Patterns, designs or - more frequently - images are carved or engraved in gemstones leaving a ho...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Carnelian

Georgian 18kt Yellow Gold Carnelian Intaglio Seal Fob/Pendant

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Georgian 18kt Yellow Gold Carnelian Intaglio Seal Fob/Pendant

Located in Braintree, GB

This antique 18th-century Georgian seal fob/pendant, crafted from 18kt. yellow gold features a Carnelian intaglio depicting an armorial coat of arms.

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Antique Late 18th Century European Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tassie Intaglio With Antique Mount

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Tassie Intaglio With Antique Mount

Located in New York, NY

James Tassie 18th Century Glass Intaglio depicting Venus & her lover Vulcan besides her son Eros.

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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Intaglio Seal Silver Signet Ring

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Antique Wedgwood & Bentley Black Basalt Intaglio Seal Silver Signet Ring

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Bezel-set with an antique 18th Century Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt stoneware intaglio seal.

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Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian glass intaglio seal fob, Pinchbeck, Heraldic

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H 1.45 in W 0.75 in L 0.6 in

Antique Georgian glass intaglio seal fob, Pinchbeck, Heraldic

Located in NEWARK, GB

An incredible and rare antique Georgian era seal fob. Late 18th century, this magical seal fob is made up of a carved clear glass intaglio with a fluted shape, the base carved with ...

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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pinchbeck

Antique Amethyst Intaglio and Diamond Cluster Ring

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Antique Amethyst Intaglio and Diamond Cluster Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

The oval amethyst intaglio, probably Roman, depicting Apollo standing full length beside a column, with bow and arrow drawn, mounted in silver and gold, ring size 7 length 1.9cm, wid...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Silver & Gold Green Chalcedony Finger Ring Depicting Jupiter Late 18th Century

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Silver & Gold Green Chalcedony Finger Ring Depicting Jupiter Late 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

Period Roman Finger Ring Depicting Jupiter A silver and gold green chalcedony finger ring depicting Jupiter. Period late 18th century Ring Size : 8 Intaglio : 12mm Weight: 18gr.

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

A Set of Renaissance Classical 19th Century Grand Tour Italian Plaster Intaglios

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H 4.73 in W 2.96 in D 0.24 in

A Set of Renaissance Classical 19th Century Grand Tour Italian Plaster Intaglios

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Possibly Have Been Put on A Modern Backing At Some Point Grand Tour Cameos Intaglio date back to the 18th and 19th century – before photography, when they were introduced for wealth...

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Antique Early 19th Century Greek Renaissance Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Roman intaglio engravings by Leonardo Agostini, 1685-1793

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H 21.38 in W 18 in D 1.25 in

Pair of Roman intaglio engravings by Leonardo Agostini, 1685-1793

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Pair of engravings by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi of Roman intaglio from Leonardo Agostini's book "Le gemme antiche figurate". The first Italian-language edition was published in R...

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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

1780s French Carnelian Gold Family Crest Intaglio Ring

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1780s French Carnelian Gold Family Crest Intaglio Ring

Located in Firenze, IT

Bernardo Antichità Ponte Vecchio Florence With an square carnelian engraved with a family coat-of-arms depicting a lion crest and motto 'Fac Alteri Ut Tibi Vis', the gem set in a g...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Antique Georgian 14 Karat Gold and Bloodstone Lion Crest Intaglio Signet Ring

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Antique Georgian 14 Karat Gold and Bloodstone Lion Crest Intaglio Signet Ring

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful Georgian period gold signet ring with a bloodstone intaglio crest of a lion passant holding the wheel of fortune. The bloodstone with lovely old patina and great detail, cu...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Melissa Venus Victrix Intaglio Signet Ring Carnelian 18K Gold ØUS8/5.8gr

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Antique Melissa Venus Victrix Intaglio Signet Ring Carnelian 18K Gold ØUS8/5.8gr

Located in SE

This ring has no hallmarks, apparently custom hand-made a lot of time ago. this piece show classic shapes of the band and the crown that repeat ancient Greek and Roman designs of Cam...

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Antique Late 18th Century European Greek Revival Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

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$1,150

Antique Georgian Style Bloodstone Intaglio Rose Gold Signet Ring, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Classic Georgian style antique bloodstone intaglio and 9K rose gold signet ring. Late 19th Century The bloodstone intaglio of interconnected symbols and the letter W or M, depending ...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Georgian Signet Rings

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Rose Gold

Roman Lapis-Lazuli Cameo Of Cupid Circa 2nd Century A.D.

$7,105

Roman Lapis-Lazuli Cameo Of Cupid Circa 2nd Century A.D.

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: 2nd century Dimensions: 1,3 x 1,0 cm Size: 7 1/4 Weight: 5.44gr. This delightful 2nd century Roman cameo is made of lapislazuli and is inserted in a 18 carat contemporary ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Carnelian Intaglio Signet Ring in Yellow Gold

$2,122

Antique Carnelian Intaglio Signet Ring in Yellow Gold

Located in London, GB

An antique carnelian intaglio signet ring made in 9k yellow gold. A true piece of history, this exquisite ring features a beautifully carved carnelian intaglio stone set in a classi...

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Antique 1880s Late Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Yellow Gold

French 19th Century Carnelian Intaglio 18 Karat Yellow Gold Signet Ring

$5,909

French 19th Century Carnelian Intaglio 18 Karat Yellow Gold Signet Ring

Located in Poitiers, FR

Ring in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle's head hallmark. The top of this splendid ring is set with an intaglio on carnelian bearing the initials "TH". The ring consists of 5 gold threads...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Haute-Couture Chanel coat-dress pink wild silk

$5,329

Size: 8 US (38 fr)

Haute-Couture Chanel coat-dress pink wild silk

By Chanel

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Haute-Couture Chanel coat-dress shall numbered in pink wild silk and mother of pearl buttons

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1970s American Cocktail Dresses

Custom-Made 1990s Valentino Large Red Dyed Full-Body Fox Fur Fling

$3,500

Size: One size fits all

Custom-Made 1990s Valentino Large Red Dyed Full-Body Fox Fur Fling

By Valentino, Valentino Couture

Located in Gresham, OR

Custom-Made 1990s Valentino Large Red Dyed Full-Body Fox Fur Fling: Unmarked but confirmed, custom piece from the House of Valentino for a private client, this is an extravagant, ove...

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1990s Italian Stoles

Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC

$45,000

Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC

Located in Chicago, IL

A unique, museum quality ancient Greek gold ring, circa 4th century BC, likely a wedding ring. The ring is engraved with two wrestling Erotes. When Aphrodite (Greek goddess of love,...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Signet Rings

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Clustered Emeralds and Diamond Cocktail Ring for Her

$924Sale Price / item|20% Off

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Clustered Emeralds and Diamond Cocktail Ring for Her

By VR Jewels

Located in New York, NY

Emerald ring in 14K Gold which perfectly goes with your personality and also helps you to improve your creativity. Designed with emeralds and diamonds that makes it a perfect fit to ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Cartier Art Deco Sterling Silver and Enamel Miniature Desk Timepiece circa 1920s

$10,000

Cartier Art Deco Sterling Silver and Enamel Miniature Desk Timepiece circa 1920s

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful miniature desk timepiece, rectangular case with blue enamel, accented by silver bands, centering a circular brushed silvered dial with gilt Arabic numerals, dial signed C...

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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage 1940's Purse Embroidered Floral Beaded Wristlet Evening Bag Pearl Pastel

Sold|~~$443~~

H 6.2 in W 1 in L 9.5 in

Vintage 1940's Purse Embroidered Floral Beaded Wristlet Evening Bag Pearl Pastel

Located in Nashville, TN

Rendered in black faille silk and embellished with trailing floral embroidery in shades of green, pink, blue, lilac, yellow and apricot with pearlescent beads and gold toned metal be...

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1940s Evening Bags and Minaudières

Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse

$6,250

H 13 in L 9 in

Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse

Located in New York, NY

Wonderful, large 1920's Czech Jeweled Mesh Purse of the largest scale and finest quality relined by famed, Art Bag of Madison Ave. NY. Jeweled frame with faux lapis pate de verre mol...

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1920s Czech Evening Bags and Minaudières

Christian Dior by John Galliano Floral Silk Embellished Evening Dress, FW 2001

$27,391

Size: FR38 - UK10 - US6

Christian Dior by John Galliano Floral Silk Embellished Evening Dress, FW 2001

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

 ▪ Brand: Christian Dior ▪ Creative Director: John Galliano ▪ Collection: Fall-Winter 2001 ▪ Fabric: Silk, Tulle ▪ Size: FR38 - UK10 - US6 ▪ Made in: France ▪ Condition: Very Good ▪ ...

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Important Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Coat, 1970 Fall/Winter

$59,500

Important Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Coat, 1970 Fall/Winter

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in New York, NY

Extraordinary Museum Quality Yves Saint Laurent Early Haute Couture coat from fall/winter 1970 in a Russian style which predates his Opera Ballets Russes collection by half a decade...

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1970s French Coats and Outerwear

An 18th century sapphire cameo depicting Hercules

$32,869

An 18th century sapphire cameo depicting Hercules

Located in London, GB

An 18th century sapphire cameo depicting Hercules, the oval sapphire weighing 7.90 carats and finely engraved with the profile of Hercules facing right, rub-over set to a yellow gold...

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Antique 18th Century English Classical Roman Fashion Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Christian Dior by John Galliano Green Knit and Satin Evening Ensemble, SS 1999

$17,462

Size: Small

Christian Dior by John Galliano Green Knit and Satin Evening Ensemble, SS 1999

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

A two-piece ensemble from Christian Dior by John Galliano, Spring-Summer 1999, consisting of a fitted cable-knit sweater and a coordinating column skirt in a muted seafoam green hue....

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1990s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Solid Yellow Gold Natural Wein*r Cut Diamond Signet Ring

$3,699

Solid Yellow Gold Natural Wein*r Cut Diamond Signet Ring

Located in New York, NY

Unique 10k Yellow Gold Natural Weiner Cut Diamond Signet Ring Center: 0.60carat rustic cut diamond 5.6grams of 10K gold Size 5.5

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Signet Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

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18th Century Intaglio For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 18th century intaglio for your needs in our varied inventory. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. Our collection of these items for sale includes 276 vintage editions and 1 modern creations to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect 18th century intaglio among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic 18th century intaglio over the years, but those made by Elizabeth Locke, Damati and KIESELSTEIN-CORD are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any 18th century intaglio from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Carnelian version from the 53 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. See these pages for an oval cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also uncut cut and cabochon cut versions available here, too. Finding a 18th century intaglio for sale for women should be easy, but there are 132 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.