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LOT 0671
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (30.9 grams total, 20-26 mm).
Including a broad hoop type with flared rims, a wire type with coils, an ellipsoid bezel type with low-relief horse and others. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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