Sale 5296
London, South Kensington
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11 September 2014
Price realised
GBP 500
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A 17th Century gold, rock crystal and enamel ring The box shaped bezel set with a single table-cut rock crystal, within black enamel scalloped border to foliate engraved shoulders, circa 1680, finger size I
Provenance
Property of A European Family
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Literature
Cf. B. Chadour, Rings The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, Leeds, 1994, Vol. I, p. 236, no. 769 for similar bezel detail.
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