Fine Jewellery - 2nd February 2023
Lot 370
An enamel and hair work mourning pendant
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £650
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Description
An enamel and hair work mourning pendant, 18th century, of circular outline, the glazed central section containing knotted hairwork, the border in blue enamel with the inscription 'GEORGE LORD ST GEORGE' in reserve, mounted in gold, length 3cm including bail and pendant loop
George, St George, 1st Baron St George (c.1658-1735) was an Anglo-Irish politician, soldier and peer, who participated in relieving Derry from siege during the Williamite-Jacobite war in Ireland