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LOT 2090
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Cross Pendant
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (5.74 grams, 37 mm).
Featuring a suspension loop and free-running ring, the bifacial detailing imitating a studded wooden cross. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Post Medieval 'Semper Una' Gold Posy Ring
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Engraved with leaf and tendril detailing to the outer face, inscribed to the inner face 'Φ semper vna' (Φ forever one). 9.33 grams, 21.04 mm overall, 18.27 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Property of a Jersey gentleman; by inheritance from his father. -
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Displaying various designs in blue and white glaze, including insects visiting flowers and floral displays in various styles, including some single plants. 5.3 kg total, 12 x 12.5 - 13 x 13 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Elizabethan Gold Ring with Diamond Crystal
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
Composed of a quatrefoil bezel set with a point-cut diamond, raised and chased shoulders displaying volutes, billeting and pellets, with trace remains of black enamel. 2.98 grams, 24.46 mm overall, 16.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.201075.
The point-cut diamond was oftentimes used by the wearer to engrave a personal motto or message onto a pane of glass.
