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LOT 2093
Silver Tudor Rose Ring
16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.42 grams, 24.28 mm overall, 20.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
With broad hoop. integral acanthus-leaf motifs to the shoulders, disc bezel with rose.
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
Cf. similar design on a bronze stud acquired by the British Museum, London, under accession number 1991,1009.1.
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