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LOT 1763
Medieval Bronze Ring with Cross in Lozenge
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.20 grams, 24.33 mm overall, 19.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
Keeled hoop supporting a large discoid bezel with textured border, central cross motif within a hatched field. [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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