Lot 379

Iona - a pair of Scottish provincial cloak fasteners

Auction: 16 August 2010 at 15:00 BST
£750
Description
by Alexander Ritchie, Glasgow 1929, with additional IONA punches, each terminal or circular outline with knotwork and interlace panels and border, connected with oval belcher linked chain with circular Celtic knot work drop
Dimensions
terminals 50mm diameter
Footnote
Notes: although not recorded, see 'Iona Celtic Art, the work of Alexander and Euphemia Ritchie' by E. Mhairi MacArthur plate 18a and original stock photo page 69 for similar designed cloak fasteners
