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LOT 1078
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Blue Glass Gemstone
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.94 grams, 23.66 mm overall, 16.52 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
With a slender hoop supporting a raised conical bezel set with a dark blue glass intaglio. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1078
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Blue Glass Gemstone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Fatimid Painted Glass Bowl Fragment with Birds
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Luristan Bronze Ibex Pendant
8th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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