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

Lot 166

A gold bracelet by Omar Ramsden

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £22000

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Description

A gold bracelet by Omar Ramsden, composed of four uniform square plaques, each set with four conical chrysoprase cabochons in beaded borders, each plaque separated by a Gothic script letter spelling out the name ANNE, the clasp embossed with the head of a ram in fluted frame, London hallmarks for 1931, maker's mark and engraved OMAR RAMSDEN ME FECIT MCMXXXI, 19.5cm long, 65.5g

Provenance: Originally made for Omar Ramsden's wife, Anne Ramsden nee Downs Butcher