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LOT 0969
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Group
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 1/4 in. (56.2 grams total, 20-32 mm).
Comprising twelve rings of different sizes and types, some with incuse motifs on the bezel. [12]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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