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LOT 1825
Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Heraldic Motif
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.73 grams, 21.22 mm overall, 17.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
With ellipsoid bezel, pseudo-heraldic design of a hatched panel with wreath and scrolled tendrils. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 647, for type.
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