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Byzantine Silver Ring with Blue Spinel Cabochon Byzantine Silver Ring with Blue Spinel Cabochon Byzantine Silver Ring with Blue Spinel Cabochon
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LOT 0939

Byzantine Silver Ring with Blue Spinel Cabochon

CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (3.76 grams, 23.89 mm overall, 17.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).

Comprising a D-section shank, scooped shoulders with stepped spurs, rectangular bezel with inset blue spinel. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Hansons, Derby, UK.
Private Buckingham, UK, collection.

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LOT 0939

Byzantine Silver Ring with Blue Spinel Cabochon

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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