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LOT 1646
Medieval Gold Spiral Cross Ring
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (2.91 grams, 16.93 mm overall, 14.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)).
With flared volute shoulders, ellipsoid plaque with incuse motif of four spirals with interstitial pellets; repaired.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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