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LOT 1983
Large Medieval Decorated Bronze Signet Ring
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (17.71 grams, 25.86 mm overall, 18.05 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
With broad carinated hoop and three raised panels, discoid bezel with reserved fronds motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 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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