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LOT 0541
Hellenistic and Later Bronze Ring Group
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/8 in. (74 grams total,16-29 mm).
Comprising mainly examples with bezels, most with incised decoration including star, geometric and vegetal motifs. [29]
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market before 2000.
Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
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