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Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon
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LOT 2315

Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon

18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 in. (8.41 grams, 30.94 mm overall, 19.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).

Comprising a flat-section hoop with expanding openwork shoulders set with turquoise-coloured glass cabochons, a raised bezel with piecrust edge, and an oval red glass 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.

CONDITION
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LOT 2315

Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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