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LOT 1893
Medieval Bronze Ring with Scrolls
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (11.11 grams, 28.61 mm overall, 19.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
With tiered panels to shoulders, trumpet-shaped bezel, low-relief S-scroll motif with tremolier detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, 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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