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LOT 2425
Egyptian Style Terracotta Funerary Cone Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 - 4 1/8 in. (1.18 kg total, 9.5-10.6 cm).
Comprising three cone finials, two with identical hieroglyphs and decoration, and one with five vertical lines of raised text. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.
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LOT 2425
Egyptian Style Terracotta Funerary Cone Group
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £120
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Post Medieval Enamelled Gold Recusant 'Death’s-Head' Memento Mori Ring
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Opening Bid: £1,750
With an octagonal bezel centred by a white enamel skull against a black enamel ground, the interior of the hoop engraved in italic script: 'OREMUS PRO FIDELIBUS DEFUNCTIS' for 'Let us pray for the faithful departed'. 3.43 grams, 19.44 mm overall, 16.81 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
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The prayer for the faithful departed gives the ring its Catholic devotional character.
