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LOT 1342
Medieval and Other Ring Collection
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (39.8 grams total, 18-27 mm).
A mixed group of bronze finger rings, each with an ornamental or engraved bezel, including examples with crosses. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEuropean private collection, 1970-1980s.
London, UK, late 1990s.
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Medieval Silver Ring with Lion
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
A silver finger ring with hatched transverse bands to the equator, facetted shoulders with foliage detailing, octagonal bezel with incised running lion with tail raised beneath a star and crescent. 10.4 grams, 25.70 mm overall, 19.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Medieval Mount of Saint Edward the Confessor
Circa 11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
A mount formed as a capital letter E, representing Saint Edward, embellished with scrolling bars; three mounting lugs to the reverse. 5.6 grams, 29 mm
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Medieval Marble Bust of Emperor Constantine
14th-16th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £4,940
A marble bust of Emperor Constantine with the hair formed as large lank curls; narrow face with large almond-shaped eyes and broad mouth; face reworked from an earlier late medieval head; mounted on a custom-made stand. 6.3 kg total, 30 cm high including stand
French collection, 1960s-early 2000s. From an important Paris gallery, France. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11660-199347.
