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LOT 1738

Medieval Bronze Ring with Clenched Fist

14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (11.22 grams, 25.84 mm overall, 19.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).

Comprising a D-section hoop and lentoid bezel with a stylised clenched fist on a hatched background. [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 1738

Medieval Bronze Ring with Clenched Fist

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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