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LOT 1950
Medieval Bronze Ring Group
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (15.7 grams total, 21-26 mm).
Comprising three rings: one with a D-section hoop and intaglio image of a beast facing back; one with a D-section hoop and raised discoid bezel with a cross motif; one with a wide D-section hoop, discoid bezel with starburst motif. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, 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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