Lot no. 318
MEDIEVAL ICONOGRAPHIC SILVER GILT RING DEPICTING A DRAGON
Ca. AD 1200 - 1400. A possibly British silver gilt ring with a D-section hoop enlarged on the decorated shoulders with incised panels representing geometric motifs and connected to a polygonal bezel depicting a dragon in the sky between the stars. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number AF.926. Size: D:19.76mm / US: 10 / UK: T 1/2; Weight: 26g. Provenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a London private collection, formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by full authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.
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