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LOT 1939
Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Ring with Crowned Shield
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (7.58 grams, 22.78 mm overall, 19.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
With chamfered edges and pointillé band to the rim of the ebzel, octagonal plaque with low-relief heater shield on a wreath with crown above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Literature
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 613, for type.
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