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LOT 1444
Victorian Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.75 grams, 26.60 mm overall, 17.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
A gold finger ring with pie-dish bezel and pellets to the rim, inset sardonyx with intaglio female bust.
Provenance
English private collection.
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LOT 1444
Victorian Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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