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LOT 1990
Large Medieval Bronze Decorated Signet Ring
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.98 grams, 24.84 mm overall, 17.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
Carinated D-section shoulders developing to a lozengiform bezel with hatched ornament and spur to each angle, beast-heads on the shoulders. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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