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LOT 1973
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Gemstone
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.80 grams, 30.14 mm overall, 18.20 x 17.69 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
D-section hoop with scroll design, large bezel with tendril decoration underneath, set with a lapis lazuli intaglio with a fantastical beast motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 1980s-1990s.
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