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LOT 1830
Medieval Bronze Holy Land Ring
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
(4.28 grams, 17.65 mm.).
Small D-section hoop with panel to the underside, discoid bezel with concentric rings and band of pellets. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Essex, UK, collector.
Accompanied by an old handwritten information card.
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