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LOT 1729
Medieval Silver Ring with Garnet Cabochon
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.56 grams, 21.55 mm overall, 16.83 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)).
Comprising a D-section slender hoop supporting a rounded bezel set with a garnet cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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