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LOT 1739
Medieval Silver Ring with Star
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.93 grams, 20.33 mm overall, 18.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
With a D-section hoop, discoid bezel with a star motif on a textured field. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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