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LOT 1921
Stuart Period Silver Ring
17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.35 grams, 23.07 mm overall, 17.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
With stepped shoulders and hatched detailing; rectangular bezel with spur to each corner set with an iridescent glass square. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx UK private collection, acquired before 1990.
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Silver Coin Ring and Fretworked Coin Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising six finger rings formed from silver coinage (half-crowns, two shillings) and a bronze farthing with the king's head (George V) and the legend reserved, pierced. 46 grams total, 20-25 mm
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Post Medieval Silver Ring with Chi Rho
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
With ellipsoid bezel, incuse Christogram comprising a monogram of chi, rho, alpha, and omega. 8.48 grams, 23.68 mm overall, 18.31 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Enamelled Gold Memento Mori Ring with Skull and Skeletons
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £12,350
Comprising a D-section hoop with coffin-shaped shoulder plaques, each plaque with a full skeleton on black-enamelled background; flower-shaped bezel with a central white-enamelled skull in three-quarter view with black detailing, inscription '+ DIE x TO x LIVE' surrounding. 7.57 grams, 22.30 mm overall, 19.16 x 17.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex private collection, UK. with Notaras Coins and Antiquities, before 2014. European private collection, acquired from the above. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12144-218185.
