Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

Strauss & Co Cape Town is moving office.

Strauss & Co Cape Town is currently in the process of relocating to our new permanent office at Brickfield Canvas, Woodstock, Cape Town.

Lots will be in transit between spaces, should you wish to collect, bookings are essential at least 1 working day before you intend to collect.

Collections between 5 and 9 December: The Oval, 1st Floor Colinton House, 1 Oakdale Road, Newlands.

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Jewellery

Sold for

ZAR 4 690
Lot 4
  • Georgian mourning ring


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 690

About this Item

Georgian mourning ring
the navette shaped hairwork plaque set within a reeded border, size R½; a Georgian painted mourning brooch, the navette-shaped plaque painted with a scantily clad maiden before a headstone with an anchor at her feet, inscribed THOU WILLT RISE AGAIN IN FULL GLORY, the reverse engraved John Packman Ob. 27 Oct 1787, AE 67, length approximately 33mm; and a Georgian seed-pearl and gold brooch, the rectangular hairwork plaque within a seed pearl border, the reverse engraved Forget Thee Never, width approximately 18mm

This lot is not suitable for export

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