19th Jun, 2013 11:00

The Fine Art Sale

 
Lot 175
 

175

A silver Celtic cross pendant by Alexander Ritchie of Iona

in the shape of an Iona St. Martin's cross decorated with figures, animals and knot-work to both sides, to a plain loop and bale, with a long chain punctuated by twenty-four marquise-shaped plaques, each with a Viking ship to one side and twin three-point Celtic crosses to the other; pendant hallmarked for Alexander Ritchie, Glasgow 1929 and further stamped A.R. IONA; pendant length with bale 8.2cm, chain length 156cm

Sold for £420


Condition Report
All the links of the chain are secure, though a few are slightly misshapen. The cross has wear and tear commensurate with age. Both are in original un-cleaned condition.

 
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