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LOT 1477
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Bust Intaglio
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.61 grams, 25.86 mm overall, 21.38 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X, USA 11 1/2, Europe 26.29, Japan 25)).
With three cells to each shoulders, inset blue glass cabochons; bezel with intaglio profile female bust, initials 'DY[.]' before the face.
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
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LOT 1477
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Bust Intaglio
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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