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LOT 1287
Medieval Bronze Ring with Cross Crosslet
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.84 grams, 23.78 mm overall, 20.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
With a D-section hoop supporting a large circular bezel with raised rim, cross crosslet to the centre surrounded by concentric rings.
Provenance
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
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