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LOT 1919
Post Medieval Inscribed Bronze Ring with Crown
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.16 grams, 23.80 mm overall, 21.03 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W 1/2, USA 11 1/2, Europe 25.66, Japan 24)).
Composed of a convex hoop with expanded shoulders with scrolling ornament, sub-circular bezel displaying polygonal shield divided horizontally, the top half occupied by a crown, the bottom blank. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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