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A FINE PORTRAIT DIAMOND RING OF AUGUSTUS THE STRONG, ELECTOR OF HANOVER
The coloured miniature depicting the head and shoulders of Augustus the Strong (1696-1763) set below a table-cut diamond in openwork diamond-set foliage border, the reverse pierced and engraved with foliage and with diamond-set shoulders to the hoop, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1760, finger size K
Cf. Scarisbrick, op.cit, p.139
$6,200-7,800
The coloured miniature depicting the head and shoulders of Augustus the Strong (1696-1763) set below a table-cut diamond in openwork diamond-set foliage border, the reverse pierced and engraved with foliage and with diamond-set shoulders to the hoop, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1760, finger size K
Cf. Scarisbrick, op.cit, p.139
$6,200-7,800