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LOT 2094
Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Bead Gem
LATE 20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (29.60 grams, 35.90 mm overall, 19.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).
Thick hoop with openwork detailing, inset synthetic ruby cabochon to the bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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