Collector

Charles Newton-Robinson

1853–1913 · United Kingdom

Barrister. Lived at London. Sold to Dikran Garabed Kelekian; consigned to Christie's London.

Life and work

22 June 1909
His collection of gems and jewellery was sold at Christie's, London; Cypriot lots 14 and 17 were bought by Dikran Kelekian, who sold them on to Henry Walters the same year.
LondonScarab with a Centaur…Intaglio with a Head…

Connections

1 person

Sales, gifts & bequests

Sold to Dikran Garabed Kelekian1909

Objects

Scarab with a centaur and two lions, green basalt, silver swivel ring, 6th c. BCE
From Idalion (Dali), as given in the 1909 saleWalters Art Museum, Baltimore 42.1571909Scarab with a Centaur…
Intaglio with a head in profile, black jasper, 5th c. BCE
From Cyprus, as given in the 1909 saleWalters Art Museum, Baltimore 42.1601909Intaglio with a Head…

Sources

1.“Scarab with a Centaur and Two Lions Set in a Swivel Ring, Walters Art Museum 42.157”. Walters Art Museum online collection. Online
2.“Intaglio with a Head in Profile, Walters Art Museum 42.160”. Walters Art Museum online collection. Online
3.“Charles Newton Robinson (1853-1913), British barrister and fencer (Wikidata/GND 128883189)”. Wikidata / GND. Online