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LOT 1876
Medieval Bronze Ring with Pentagram
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.86 grams, 20.62 mm overall, 17.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
Slender, decorative hoop and discoid bezel with a pentagram. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Medieval Silver Ring with Beast
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising a keeled hoop with two raised discoid bosses on the shoulders, raised bezel with a regardant beast. 9.41 grams, 26.25 mm overall, 18.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
