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LOT 2447

Tribal Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 - 1 1/4 in. (91 grams total, 27-32 mm).

With mainly discoid inset stones in various colours, mainly geometric pellet designs. [10, No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London art market, Mayfair 1990s.

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LOT 2447

Tribal Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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