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LOT 2180
Georgian Silver Ring with Chnoubis Flanked by Ibis and Falcon
18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.65 grams, 27.68 mm overall, 20.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V 1/2, USA 10 3/4, Europe 24.4, Japan 23)).
With circular hoop and oval bezel, engraved motif of Chnoubis flanked with a falcon and ibis, inscription 'IN DEO' ('UNDER GOD') above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an East Sussex, UK, private collection; acquired 1980s-1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2180
Georgian Silver Ring with Chnoubis Flanked by Ibis and Falcon
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Cartoon-Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
Circa 1970s A.D. and laterEstimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including 'Dennis the Menace Fan Club', Snoopy 'Let's See Eye to Eye' and other types. 46 grams total, 25-63 mm
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Gold Brooch with Large Opal and Diamonds
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
An oval opal cabochon displaying mainly orange and green colours in a pinfire pattern, set in a nine carat gold brooch set with variously cut diamonds. 4.98 grams, 24 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection, 1980-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Pair of Elaborate Gold and Silver Earrings Set with Diamonds
Ottoman, 1870-1900 A.D.Estimate: £18,000 - 24,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £9,000
Each earring composed of five articulated segments, masterfully crafted in silver and gold with an openwork gold base frame executed in the ajour technique extending to the edges; the upper section featuring a hexagonal stud centred by a table-cut diamond within a border of small inset stones, followed by heart-shaped and hexagonal links adorned with further diamonds; the central rosette displaying a prominent diamond encircled by six flat-cut stones, with the interstitial lobes and the hexagonal double frame highlighted by rows of tiny diamonds; the reverse richly ornamented with a stylised flowering plant motif, two leaves flanking a central stem surmounted by a round flower, all defined in silver-set diamonds against the openwork gold ground, further enclosed by a twin ring of zig-zagging diamond lines; suspended below, a claw-form dangle holding a large round pearl, capped above and below with diamond-set finials. 53.62 grams total, 10.1-10.2 cm
Acquired in 2010. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12802-241417. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
