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LOT 1989
Post Medieval Bronze Signet Ring with Crowned Initials
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.12 grams, 24.38 mm overall, 20.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)).
The hoop expanding at the shoulders to an oval bezel engraved with crowned letters 'ΠA / OG' over two lines, within an angled wreath. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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