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LOT 2048
Georgian Silver 'And The Word Was Made Flesh, And Dwelt Among Us' Iconographic Ring
18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (9.55 grams, 20.34 mm overall, 17.06 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
Flat-section hoop with incised design including cross in vesica, Calvary with cross, nimbate figure; legend in blackletter miniscule with vertical superscript slashes 'ET VERBUM CARO FACTUM EST ET HAVITAVIT IN NOBIS ('And The Word Was Made Flesh, And Dwelt Among Us'). [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s.
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LOT 2048
Georgian Silver 'And The Word Was Made Flesh, And Dwelt Among Us' Iconographic Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Stone Figural Carving
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £104
With two crouching figures wearing kilts supporting a disembodied head between them. 924 grams, 15.1 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Elizabethan Bronze Ring with Green Cabochon
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With a flat-section hoop widening at the shoulders with incised linear lines radiating from the bezel; circular collet set with a green glass cabochon and secured with claws. 7.18 grams, 27.43 mm overall, 17.01 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Found at Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan, UK. From the collection of a Caerphilly, UK, gentleman formed since 1990. Accompanied by a copy of a museum report with reference no.NMGWPA 2005.27. -
Tudor and Later Bronze and Other Artefact Collection
16th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Including crotal bells, badges, thimbles, buckle frames, 'Ashford MDC' token, appliqués and other items. 1.4 kg total, 12-66 mm
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
