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LOT 1460

Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection

CIRCA 16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 - 1 in. (43.3 grams total, 18-27 mm).

Comprising seven rings, each with a decorative bezel, one fragmentary. [7, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK

CONDITION
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LOT 1460

Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection

Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £10 +BP*
(3 Bids, Reserve met)

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(3 Bids, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £10
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