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LOT 0306
Large Migration Period Gold Ring with Gemstones
EASTERN EUROPE, 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (22.03 grams, 29.00 mm overall, 21.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)).
Wide hoop with volute decoration on the shoulders, two triangular settings on both shoulders, one side with garnet cloisonnés separated by a narrow bar, an applied strip of sheet-gold to the inside of the ring behind the setting; large oval bezel set with nicolo.
Provenance
with Fran Sternberg AG, Zurich, Sale XXVI, 16 November 1992, no.689.
Private collection, UK.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12984-245991.
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