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LOT 1847
Medieval Bronze Turret Ring Brooch with Cabochons
13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (5.11 grams, 30 mm).
An annular decorated frame with six raised knops, each set with cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Graham Slater (1924-2024) collection, Cambridge, UK; his collection assembled since the 1980s.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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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