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LOT 1330
Medieval Gold Ring with Garnet
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (0.68 grams, 16.74 mm overall,13.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British D 1/2, USA 2, Europe 1.78, Japan 1)).
A gold ring with slender round-section penannular hoop with bulbous terminals, supporting a triangular cell set with a polished garnet cabochon.
Provenance
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980-2015.
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