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Details
A late 18th century gold, gimmel/fede ring
with engraved central hoop, the clasped hands with stylised flowerhead cuffs, opening to reveal twinned hearts, finger size - M 1/2.
See plate 4
with engraved central hoop, the clasped hands with stylised flowerhead cuffs, opening to reveal twinned hearts, finger size - M 1/2.
See plate 4
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Further details
C.f. Christie's, 16 May 2000, Lot 5, for similar hoop design, also S. Bury .Jewellery Gallery Summery Catalogue, Victoria and Albert Museum, p.212 no.30.