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LOT 1943
Tudor Period Silver Fede Clasped Hands Marriage Ring
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.66 grams, 21.08 mm overall, 18.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
With bezel formed as two clasped hands with flanking lobes to the cuffs. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s.
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