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LOT 1982
Jadeite Pendant Necklace with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (70 grams, pendant height: 76 mm).
Plaque with floral design comprising inset glass cabochons, synthetic rubies and gold-coloured wire detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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LOT 1982
Jadeite Pendant Necklace with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Post Medieval Bronze Horse Harness Mount Collection
16th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Including rosette and floral types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 407 grams total, 43-62 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Georgian Iconographic 'Love and Enjoy' Silver Posy Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Barrel-shaped with inscribed foliage, floral motifs and vesica panel with standing figure; inscribed 'AMER ET IEOIR' (translating to 'LOVE AND ENJOY'). 8.34 grams, 22.12 mm overall, 18.35 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s. -
English Map of the Holy Land by Joseph Moxon
London, Circa 1691 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Laid paper map with hand-tinted detailing to the political boundaries, heraldic embellishments and miniature scenes; centre-bottom an ellipse with the title 'Canaan, or The Land of Promise possessed by the Children of Israel and travelled through by our Saviour Jesus Christ and His Apostles.', strip below with 'Translated, Revised and Corrected by Joseph Moxon, Hydrographer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty'; top centre a heater shield surmounted by a bishop's mitre above an ornate panel with the text 'To the Right Reverend father in God Humphrey Lord Bishop of London this Mapp is humbly Dedicated by J. Moxon'; top left: legend for symbols; top right: 'A Scale of 40 English Miles'; bottom row: scenes depicting the Nativity, Crucifixion, Resurrection and instruction of the Apostles. 53 grams, 47 x 33 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Scottish private collection.
The dedication to 'Humphrey Lord Bishop of London' suggests a date of engraving during the episcopacy of Humphrey Henchman, between 1663 and 1675; he is the only man of that name to have held the office. The map can have been printed subsequently.