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LOT 1857
Medieval Bronze Ring with Cross
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.29 grams, 21.66 mm overall, 15.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
With D-section hoop, leaf-shaped bezel with incised equal-armed cross. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, 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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