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LOT 1869
Medieval Bronze Ring with Cabochon
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.61 grams, 27.36 mm overall, 20.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
Round section hoop with raised rectangular bezel and plano-convex blue glass cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s.
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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