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LOT 1603
Tudor Period Bronze Fede Ring
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.02 grams, 21.42 mm overall, 18.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
Rectangular boss with offset hatched design imitating the clasped hands of a classic mane in fede ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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