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LOT 1986
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Bird
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.93 grams, 21.84 mm overall, 18.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
Flat-section hoop with hatched shoulders, plaque with raised panel, spread eagle motif lightly incised. [No Reserve]
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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