Lot 254 | A postclassical coral stick knob with silver handle. Gryllos

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica
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A postclassical coral stick knob with silver handle. Gryllos

A postclassical coral stick knob with silver handle. Gryllos

19th century
55x51 mm ; 34,7 grs

The upper of this stick terminal shows a sculpted three-headed gryllos; a grotesque mask, a dog head and a lion head. The clasp in silver inlaid with turquoise and garnets. Interesting rare subject.

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U.K. private collection