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LOT 1754
Medieval Silver Ring with Letter 'M'
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (19.76 grams, 38.67 mm overall, 19.77 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
Substantial hoop with a raised plaque at the base, scooped shoulder extending to a tall octagonal bezel with 'M'.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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