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LOT 1902

Sold for (Inc. bp): £338

POST MEDIEVAL SILVER 'EN BON AN' RING WITH SAINT BARBARA
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.05 grams, 26.04 mm overall, 18.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)).

With flanges to the shoulders and rectangular bezel set with a portrait bust of St Barbara; floral motifs to the hoop and panel with 'en bon an' legend ([I wish you] a good year). [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.

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