Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
Jun 1, 2019
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United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 2834:
Medieval Gold Turret Ring with Emerald and Garnets
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Start price:
£
1,200
Estimated price:
$1,200 - $1,700
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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14th-15th century AD
A Javanese gold ring comprising a D-section hoop and rectangular bezel with lateral spurs with inset garnet cones, central plaque with inset emerald cabochon. 17.91 grams, 31.23mm overall, 19.13mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20.00, Japan 19) (1 1/4"). Fine condition. A large wearable size.
Provenance
Property of a North London gentleman; previously in a private collection formed in the 1990s.
Literature
Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings: The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 572 for type.
