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LOT 0355
Holy Roman Empire Gold Signet Ring with Carnelian Intaglio
GERMANY, 18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.64 grams, 24.89 mm overall, 21.56 x 17.76 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)).
Comprising a fluted band with openwork shoulders set with facetted rock crystals, rub-over setting engraved with floral motifs on the reverse and set with a red carnelian intaglio carved with the coat of arms of the owner; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 0355
Holy Roman Empire Gold Signet Ring with Carnelian Intaglio
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,210
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