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LOT 1776
Medieval Gilt Bronze Ring with Monogram
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.48 grams, 28.04 mm overall, 19.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
With chamfered shoulders and stepped bezel, incised monogram 'Æ' (?).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 593, for type.
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LOT 1776
Medieval Gilt Bronze Ring with Monogram
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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