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LOT 2063
Tudor Gold Double-Banded Love Ring
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (8.29 grams, 22.63 mm overall, 19.57 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
Composed of a broad hoop with gusseted rose-gold equator.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Bronze Crucifix
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Tudor Period Silver-Gilt Dress Fastener
16th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Comprising trefoil domes adorned with filigree flowers and roundels, central bulb surrounded by 'petals', hook to reverse. 9.9 grams, 30 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Marble Venus of Milo Statue
19th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £556
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French collection, 1960s-early 2000s. From an important Paris gallery, France.
Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the Venus of Milo, is an ancient Greek statue and one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture known today, created between 130-100 years B.C. The original is currently displayed at the Louvre in Paris.
