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LOT 1974
Post Medieval Silver Ring
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.40 grams, 18.17 mm overall, 16.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)).
Comprising a slender hoop with applied bezel with scalloped edge and an annulet to the centre. [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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