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LOT 2052
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 in. (5.94 grams, 40.8 cm).
Composed of small oblate beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Post Medieval Gold 'Vertue Gaineth Glory' Posy Ring
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Opening Bid: £400
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Georgian Silver 'And The Word Was Made Flesh, And Dwelt Among Us' Iconographic Ring
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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'). 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)
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s.
