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LOT 2148
Tribal Metal and Stone Ring Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (297 grams total, 25-35 mm).
Comprising thirty-three white-metal rings, each with decorative hoops and set with a glass or stone intaglio. [33]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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