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LOT 1841

Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

MEDIEVAL SILVER RING WITH ADAM AND EVE
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.81 grams, 24.04 mm overall, 21.40 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)).

With octagonal bezel, incised border with two figures flanking a tree, fronds to each side; Adam and Eve and the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 596, for type.

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