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LOT 0950
Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
2ND-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (24.2 grams total, 16-25 mm).
Including bezel fragment with inset intaglio Venus, ellipsoid bezel with ring-and-dot motifs, cup bezel with scooped shoulders and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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