A foiled amethyst seal ring, 19th century
Rectangular, depicting two greyhounds pursuing a hare, inscribed 'the glory not the prey' in a foiled closed back setting, the elaborate gold mount decorated with putti and floral motifs, ring size K, length 16mm, width 20mm
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A private UK single-owner collection formed in the mid 20th century
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Rectangular, depicting two greyhounds pursuing a hare, inscribed 'the glory not the prey' in a foiled closed back setting, the elaborate gold mount decorated with putti and floral motifs, ring size K, length 16mm, width 20mm
Provenance:
A private UK single-owner collection formed in the mid 20th century
This lot is to be sold without reserve