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LOT 1865
Post Medieval Gold and Other Ring Group
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (4.97 grams total, 20-24 mm).
Comprising: one with gilt hoop, disc bezel with pellets and facetted glass inlay; one with D-section hoop, segmented shoulders, lozengiform bezel with inset cameo of the 'Birth of Venus'. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a family collection, acquired 1930s-1980s.
Property of K.P., a Cornish lady collector, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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