Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica WEB AUCTION 106: Glittica
Friday 12 November 2021 hours 15:00 (UTC +00:00)
A silver ring set with a neoclassical Purple glass impression. Portrait of the Duke of Wellington.
A silver ring set with a neoclassical Purple glass impression. Portrait of the Duke of Wellington.
19th century.
Impression 16x19x6 mm ; ring US size 9
The portrait of the famous general and english politician is facing left. Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington (1769-1852) is mostly famous for his victory against Napoleon during the Waterloo Battle. The Tassie glass impression, of light amethyst colour is mounted in a silver ring with dark patina. Wear marks.
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U.K. private collection