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LOT 2073
Post Medieval Inscribed Silver Ring
16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (10.78 grams, 25.16 mm overall, 19.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
Comprising a D-section hoop with stud beneath, heater-shaped panel to each shoulders, scaphoid plaque with two lines of text separated by a median bar.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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