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LOT 1878
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Bell Group
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/8 in. (8.25 grams total, 25-28 mm).
Comprising of one with suspension loop supporting a dangle; one with ribbing to the outter face. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx European collection.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Eastern Medieval Bronze Ring with Chevron
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Comprising a D-section hoop and a raised lentoid-shaped bezel with chevron and linear motifs. 4.48 grams, 22.84 mm overall, 16.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
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These kinds of rings, possibly used as signet rings, find parallels with artefacts from Eastern Europe, especially in the area of Smederevo.
