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LOT 0330

Medieval Gold Ring with Cabochon

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (5.87 grams, 27.93 mm overall, 18.17x20.22 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).

Round-section hoop supporting a cruciform segmented bezel with inset glass(?) cabochon.

Provenance

Previously acquired on the German art market.
Ex Cumberland Coin Fair, London, UK, in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 570, for a less elaborate example of the type.

CONDITION

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LOT 0330

Medieval Gold Ring with Cabochon

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235

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