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LOT 1938
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Floral Motif
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.85 grams, 21.13 mm overall, 19.20 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
With scaphoid bezel, curlicues around a central roundel and pellets to the border. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
Literature
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 998, for type.
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