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LOT 1220

Western Asiatic Silver Ring with Inscribed Gemstone

12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (3.64 grams, 23.23 mm overall, 17.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).

With round-section hoop, rectangular bezel set with an intaglio with two lines of Pahlavi inscription.

Provenance

Private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1220

Western Asiatic Silver Ring with Inscribed Gemstone

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

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