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LOT 0380
Eastern European Bronze Marriage Ring
LATE 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (13.02 grams, 28.57 mm overall, 20.94 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)).
Hoop with ribbed exterior, openwork tendrils to the shoulders, bezel with beaded wire collar and marriage scene; initials to inner face 'П.Ф.Ш.'.
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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