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LOT 1987
Medieval Decorated Bronze Ring Group
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/8 in. (27.3 grams total, 22-26 mm).
Including one with scrolled heater-shield bezel. [3, 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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Medieval Silver Ring with Plain Bezel
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With a slender D-section hoop expanding at the shoulders, large discoid bezel with remains of incised decoration; hoop split. 3.31 grams, 19.97 mm overall, 18.05 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.