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LOT 1503
Post Medieval Georgian Pillar Capital Pair
18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. (15.8 kg total, 18 x 18 cm each).
A matched pair of carved limestone pillar elements, each square in plan with three sides bearing ornamental scrolls and foliate motifs, a wreath of leaves to the base of the neck; pierced for support and one corner hollowed. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, acquired in the 2000s.
Property of an English gentleman.
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Ancient Style Object Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A mixed group of archaistic items including a figure of Bastet, a nude female lying supine, a lapis lazuli stamp seal and other items. 199 grams total, 7-52 mm
Acquired 1990s. Ex French collection. -
Post Byzantine Gilt Silver Ring with Cross Gemstone
17th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
A silver-gilt finger ring with tiered scales to the hoop, ellipsoid bezel with inset ellipsoid carnelian intaglio of a cross over 'IHS' Christogram. 4.26 grams, 21.70 mm overall, 18.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From a collection formed between 1990-2000. Ex East London collection. English private collection. -
Post Medieval Gold 'Let This Vs Tie Vntil We Die' Posy Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
A gold posy ring with D-section band, inscribed internally with 'LET THIS VS TI VNTIL WE DI' inscription (let this us tie until we die). 1.66 grams, 17.36 mm overall, 15.61 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
