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LOT 2009
Medieval Bronze Ring with Hour Glass Motif
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.09 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 17.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
Comprising a notched hoop supporting a lentoid bezel, central stylised hourglass motif within hatched borders. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an English collection formed before 2000.
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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