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LOT 2036
Georgian Iconographic 'Love and Enjoy' Silver Posy Ring
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (8.34 grams, 22.12 mm overall, 18.35 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
Barrel-shaped with inscribed foliage, floral motifs and vesica panel with standing figure; inscribed 'AMER ET IEOIR' (translating to 'LOVE AND ENJOY'). [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
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LOT 2036
Georgian Iconographic 'Love and Enjoy' Silver Posy Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Post Medieval Bone Figure of Christ
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Bronze Statuette of Aphrodite
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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