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LOT 0563
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (50.86 grams total, 18-28 mm).
Comprising ten rings, including one with a glass cabochon, one with raised pellet decoration, one with a teardrop-shaped shield, and others. [10]
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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