Gold Diamond and Rock Crystal Pendant
Article
1231385Location
Bristol, United KingdomFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
September 10, 2026Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
PendantDimensions
4 x 2.5 cmMaterial
Card, Copper, Enamel, Gold, LeadGross Weight
15.10 gGemstone
Diamond, Rock CrystalMotif
PortraitDescription
Double-sided portrait miniature pendant with an oval portrait on card depicting Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658, Lord Protector 1653-1658), a rear alloy panel stated as 80% lead and 10% copper bearing the Latin Commonwealth inscription Pax Quaeritur Bello 1656 [Peace is obtained through War], and faceted rock crystal domes glazing both sides; the pierced unmarked high-carat gold frame is set on each side with six table-cut diamonds in rubover settings with white, pink and black enamelling, dimensions approximately 4 x 2.5 cm including bale, gross weight 15.10 g.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
Private collection, North SomersetEstimates: £3,000 – £5,000
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