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LOT 1835
Medieval and Later Bronze Ring Group
15TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (16.9 grams total, 19-25 mm).
Including: stepped bezel with flanges, rosette bezel with flanking foliage and other types. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, 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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