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LOT 1720

Medieval Bronze Ring with Bird

14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (3.46 grams, 22.70 mm overall, 18.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).

D-section hoop supporting a lentoid bezel with an incised motif of a spread eagle. [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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1720

Medieval Bronze Ring with Bird

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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