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LOT 1732
Medieval Bronze Ring with Floral Cross
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.84 grams, 23.85 mm overall, 18.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
Comprising a D-section hoop with balustered shoulders, discoid bezel with a cross formed of four petals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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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