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LOT 0404
Post Medieval Enamelled Gold Ring with Table-Cut Rock Crystal Gemstone
NETHERLANDS, 17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.10 grams, 23.84 mm overall, 17.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
D-section hoop with carinated profile, ribbing to the shoulders, square bezel with arcade detailing to the base, and inset table-cut crystal.
ProvenanceBy repute from Maastricht, Netherlands.
Acquired on the European art market.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, items 688, 694, for type.
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LOT 0404
Post Medieval Enamelled Gold Ring with Table-Cut Rock Crystal Gemstone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
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