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LOT 1569
Post Medieval Gilt-Bronze Signet Ring
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.81 grams, 19.49 mm overall, 17.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
With a flat-section hoop, the almond-shaped bezel with a stylised lotus flower motif to each end, one end showing the stepped joint of the bezel to the hoop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Mildenhall, Suffolk, UK.
Property of a UK gentleman, acquired May 1978.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by an old identification ticket including provenance.
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Renaissance Enamelled Gold Ring with Gemstone
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Plain D-section band with engraved foliage to the shoulders and square-cut quartz gemstone set into a cup bezel with heater shields to two sides; remains of black enamel. 2.07 grams, 20.99 mm overall, 15.57 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
From a Leicestershire, UK, jewellery collection since circa 1983. -
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Bust Intaglio
Circa 18th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
With three cells to each shoulders, inset blue glass cabochons; bezel with intaglio profile female bust, initials 'DY[.]' before the face. 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)
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Viking Age Bronze Ring Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £20
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
