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LOT 1970
Large Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Cabochon
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (24.99 grams, 31.79 mm overall, 19.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
Comprising a flat-section expandable hoop, applied blue flowers and leaves to each shoulder, raised bezel with applied pellets to sides and faux ropework border, set with a watermelon tourmaline and glass doublet cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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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