Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31st October 2018

Lot 140

An Arts & Crafts copper and silver circular brooch by Omar Ramsden

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £320

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Description

An Arts & Crafts copper and silver circular brooch by Omar Ramsden, embossed to depict and anchor, the beaded surround bezel-set with three carnelian cabochons and bearing the motto DIEU TE GARDE meaning God Keep You, the reverse engraved 'I was wrought for Joyce Pickering by command of Mabel Thomas June MCMXIX' (1919) 'Omar Ramsden Me Fecit' 5.3cm diameter