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LOT 1805
Medieval Bronze Ring with Ring-and-Dot Rosette
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.92 grams, 22.59 mm overall, 20.17 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)).
With square bezel, punched ring-and-dot motifs. [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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