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LOT 1983
Post Medieval Silver Ring with Rosette
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.44 grams, 25.52 mm overall, 18.69 x 17.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
Expanding hoop with linear decoration on each side of the bezel, bezel formed of small floral motifs forming a large rosette. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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