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LOT 1778
Medieval Period Decorated Silver Ring Group
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (10.3 grams total, 19-21 mm).
One hollow-formed with ellipsoid bezel, one with hexagonal rosette bezel, one with scooped shoulders and disc bezel with scroll motifs, possibly Ottoman or Eastern Mediterranean. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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