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

Lot 165

An Arts and Crafts Medieval-inspired pendant by Omar Ramsden

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £6100

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Description

An Arts and Crafts Medieval-inspired pendant by Omar Ramsden, the silver kneeling maiden playing a stringed instrument against naturalistic backdrop, with a musical score set underneath, the reverse engraved with the inscription 'I WAS WROUGHT BY COMMAND OF JOHN DE SEYFRIED FOR ALMA HIS WIFE A.D.MCMXXVIII (1928)', signed 'OMAR RAMSDEN ME FECIT', pendant 7.7cm high, chain 81cm long, fitted Wartski case

Accompanied by original purchase receipt from Wartski dated 24th June 1997.