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LOT 0917

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,029

MEDIEVAL SILVER-GILT ST CATHERINE AND ST BARBARA ICONOGRAPHIC RING
15TH-16TH CENTURY AD
1" (4.61 grams, 23mm overall, 18.74mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18.75, Japan 18)).

A cast finger ring with carinated pelletted hoop, inset chevron to each shoulder and integral facetted bezel with incised images of plants below St. Barbara with a branch and St. Catherine with a wheel above her shoulder.

PROVENANCE:
Found Buckland, Gloucestershire, UK, in 2013. Disclaimed under the Treasure Act reference 2013T653, PAS reference GLO-A3DF57, with a copy of a letter from the British Museum and a report by Gloucestershire and Avon Finds Liaison Officer.

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