Fine Jewellery - 30th October 2024

Lot 424

λ A gold parasol handle, early 20th century, modelled as the head of an aquatic bird, intricately

Estimate £4,000 - £5,000

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Description

λ A gold parasol handle, early 20th century, modelled as the head of an aquatic bird, intricately engraved with feathers, its eyes set with circular-cut rubies, its beak holding an amethyst bead, the gold collar engraved with a coat of arms bearing the motto 'Sauviter sed Fortiter', possibly for the Williams family, to a horn cane, handle 8.9 x 5.6 x 2.3cm, stamped 18K, total length with cane 57cm