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LOT 1989
Post Medieval Bronze Signet Ring with Crowned Initials
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.12 grams, 24.38 mm overall, 20.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)).
The hoop expanding at the shoulders to an oval bezel engraved with crowned letters 'ΠA / OG' over two lines, within an angled wreath. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Gold Byzantine Style Pendant with Garnet
19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Composed of a discoid body and loop with pelletted border, granulation to the face in expanding-arm cross pattern with small interstitial crosses, in a 6th-7th century Byzantine style; central cell with cabochon garnet insert. 4.63 grams, 32 mm
From a collection formed in the 1980s. Ex property of a retired sculptor. -
Post Medieval Rose Gold Maltese Cross Pendant with Garnets
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
The cross centre formed as a rosette and the arms as tear-shaped cells with three lobes to each perimeter, set with facetted garnet gemstones, suspension loop to apex; once used as a brooch. 4.86 grams, 40 mm
Acquired from 1st Dibs. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, lady. -
Framed Watercolour Painting of a Nobleman's Residence
Persia, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With two servants bringing lidded chafing dishes of food to the crouching male wearing a helmet and cuirass with a shield at his feet; below, an attendant in helmet and riding coat holds the reins of the horse; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 1.16 kg, 47.5 x 32.3 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
