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LOT 1809
Medieval Bronze Ring with Armorial Design
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.93 grams, 21.65 mm overall, 17.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Comprising a D-section hoop and discoid bezel with fleur-de-lys. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, 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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