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LOT 0560
Large Greek Bronze Ring with Standing Goddess
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
7/8 in. (4.01 grams, 22.61 mm overall, 21.02 x 19.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)).
Comprising a slender hoop and a large lentoid bezel with two standing figures flanking a staff(?). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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