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LOT 2049
Georgian Gold Ring with Silver Skull
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.93 grams, 25.00 mm overall, 16.81 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
Beaded wire hoop with applied silver skull motif; usage wear to inner face.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Europe.
Acquired on the English art market.
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