Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017

Lot 448

λ A carved ivory mounted commemorative plaque

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £280

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Description

λ A carved ivory mounted commemorative plaque, with a bust of Cromwell, surmounted by a lion crest with a shield below with the motto 'PAX QUARITUR BELLO', with scrolling leaves, on a burgundy velvet ground, the verso inscribed 'No 2', 19th century but possibly reconstructed, 27.2 x 20.2cm.