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LOT 1942
Tudor Period Large Bronze Glove Ring with Heraldic Arms
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (13.23 grams, 27.55 mm overall, 21.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)).
With hatched vandykes to the fluted shoulders, octagonal bezel with pellet detailing, central plaque with incuse heraldic design including a heater shield with bird motif and bird crest above. [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, items 641, 642, for type.
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Post Medieval Silver Ring with IHS
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