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LOT 1415

Medieval Bronze Stirrup Ring with Cross

13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (3.11 grams, 25.44 mm overall, 18.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)).

With incised lines to the shoulders, bezel formed as four radiating leaf-shaped knops. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 1415

Medieval Bronze Stirrup Ring with Cross

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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