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LOT 1487
Tudor Period Ring with Armorial Intaglio
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (5.89 grams, 28.05 mm overall, 19.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
A ring composed of a slender hoop with octagonal bezel, set with an armorial glass intaglio; remains of polychrome enamelled cells to the vertical faces of the bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire in the 1990s.
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Tudor Period Bronze Corpus Christi
15th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
A parcel-gilt bronze Corpus Christi with braided crown of thorns and draped loincloth; pierced at the extended hands and crossed feet; hollow to the reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand. 738 grams total, 23.2 cm high including stand
English private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11678-199807. -
Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A mixed group of beads, mainly large spherical lapis lazuli and cylindrical amethyst types. 238 grams total, 8-22 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Stuart Period Silver Cross Pendant
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
A silver pendant formed as a cross bottony with integral suspension loop, low-relief facing Corpus Christi within a hatched border. 6.4 grams, 44 mm
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman.
