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LOT 2091
Silvered Cross Pendant with Amethyst Gemstones
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (7.68 grams, 43 mm).
Cruciform in plan with open reverse to each cell, inset table-cut amethysts, plain bale. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Engraved Gold and Black Enamel Memento Mori Ring
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Opening Bid: £500
With D-section tapering hoop, black enamel finish with reserved rosettes and tendrils, the bezel an ornate heater shield with reserved text 'In memory OE' and copperplate engraving to the inner face '1852 / obt.63', 'Mrs.Sarah Hems, obt.26 May' and stamped assay marks: crown, '18', leopard's head, gothic 'k' in octagonal panel (dated to 1845). 4.14 grams, 22.74 mm overall, 17.43 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
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Georgian Brass Cup Weight Group
Dated 1826 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A group of nesting weights, stamped in descending order with '8 TROY OZ' to the rim and two stamps with 1826 above a portcullis to the inside base, '4 OZ' and similar stamps to the inside base, '2 OZ' and similar stamps to the inside base, '1 OZ' with two portcullis stamps to inside base, no date above. 468 grams, 57 mm
Ex private collection, 1970s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
WWI Christmas Chocolate Tin
1914-1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rectangular in plan with hinged lid, repoussé design with 'Imperium Britannicum' above and allied powers (Russia, France, Serbia, etc.) named in panels, 'Christmas 1914' legend below. 131 grams, 12.9 x 8.5 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
