Lot 183

IONA - A SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL SILVER AND ENAMEL NECKLACE
ALEXANDER RITCHIE

Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 18 August 2021 at 11:00 BST
£1,250
Description
marked A.R. IONA, the central pendant modelled as a dove in flight, within a blue enamel ground, the chain composed of Celtic motif links each set with a blue enamel lozenge link
Dimensions
70m long
Footnote
Note: For an example of this pendant and chain in turquoise blue enamel see ‘Iona Celtic Art, the work of Alexander and Euphemia Ritchie’ E. Mairi MacArthur, page 41, plate 9b.
