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LOT 1938
Medieval Bronze Ring with Fan Design
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.18 grams, 21.00 mm overall, 16.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)).
Lozengiform bezel with pellet at each end, median transverse bar and 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.
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