Georgian mourning ring
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.
Collections between 12 and 15 December: 35 Brickfield Road, Brickfield Canvas, Woodstock.
Call the office on +27 21 683 6560 to make a booking.
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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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