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LOT 2242
Medieval Bronze Ring with Fleur
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.47 grams, 21.70 mm overall, 17.57 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
Penannular shank with butted ends, bands of hatching to the shoulders, disc bezel with incuse fleur-de-lys and pellets; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection, Bournemouth, UK.
Ex Parthenon Gallery, London, UK, 2001.
Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
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