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LOT 1837
Medieval Bronze Ring with Pentagram
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.29 grams, 22.41 mm overall, 19.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).
The hoop expanding at the shoulders and bearing an X-motif on each side of the bezel with a pentagram. [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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