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LOT 0330
Post Medieval Gold 'Let This Vs Tie Vntil We Die' Posy Ring
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (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)).
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). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
See Evans, J., English Posies and Posy Rings, London, 1931, for many examples.
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LOT 0330
Post Medieval Gold 'Let This Vs Tie Vntil We Die' Posy Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
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Post Medieval 'Thames' William Mathews of London Pewter Plate
Circa 1690 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £48
A pewter plate, the upper face bearing an eagle on a rope base between two plumes; reverse stamped for William Matthews of London, c.1690. 440 grams, 23.7 cm wide
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK. -
Victorian Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
19th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
A gold finger ring with pie-dish bezel and pellets to the rim, inset sardonyx with intaglio female bust. 5.75 grams, 26.60 mm overall, 17.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
English private collection. -
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Post Medieval Reclining Female Statue
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
A bronze study of a reclining nymph on a draped chaise longue, nude with head tilted back and lips sensuously parted, left hand stroking her luxuriant hair, right hand lifting a fold of the cloth cover, left leg bent and held beneath the right leg, cushioned headrest with tassel; hollow to the underside; unsigned. 5.4 kg, 34 cm long
English private collection.
