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LOT 2027
Renaissance Bronze Glove Ring with an Inkwell
ITALIAN, 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (115 grams, 64.40 mm overall, 22.38 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Y 1/2, USA 12 1/4, Europe 28.2, Japan 27)).
Flat-section hoop with raised rim to each edge, tubular shank with frieze of robed figures between decorated arches and with pendant fronds above; domed lid with hinge and catch, stepped rim and chamber.
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 2027
Renaissance Bronze Glove Ring with an Inkwell
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Post Medieval Silver Snuff Box Set with Agate Intaglio of Saint Jerome
Italy, 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
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Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Agate Bead and Pendant Group
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Post Medieval Bronze 'I Love You' Posy Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
D-shaped in section with italic inscription to inner face "I love you". 1.05 grams, 20.67 mm overall, 18.43 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Repaired.
Found Suffolk, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.