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LOT 1008
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Marbled Red Glass Cabochon
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.90 grams, 24.39 mm overall, 18.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
Flat-section hoop with ribbed underside, ellipsoid bezel with inset glass cloison. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Den of Antiquity, circa 2016.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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