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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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