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LOT 2077
Migration Period Bronze Ring with Cabochon
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.91 grams, 27.35 mm overall, 19.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)).
D-section hoop with four-lobed bezel set with dark blue glass cabochon. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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