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LOT 2399
Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.69 grams, 29.88 mm overall, 19.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Comprising a rectangular-section hoop with the shoulders formed as opposing bird-heads, the edge of the bezel decorated with similar motifs and set with a vibrant red cabochon. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Prior English collection of Mr A.H.D.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by an Ancient Art certificate of authenticity.
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LOT 2399
Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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