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LOT 1310
Medieval and Later Bronze and Silver Ring Group
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 1 in. (40 grams total, 20-26 mm).
Comprising eight rings: two with glass intaglio; two with almond-shaped silvered bezels; one with a raised round bezel with leaves and a cross motif; one with a plain band; two-banded silver ring with an applied bezel; a hoop with faux-twist decoration. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £83
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Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
