CENTRAL ASIAN ENGRAVED SILVER RING WITH LOBED BEZEL

Ca. AD 1700 - 1900 A silver ring with an open, flat-section hoop extending into a large, elongated lobed bezel decorated with a central circular motif surrounded by radiating trefoil elements, flanked above and below by teardrop motifs within scalloped borders. A beaded border follows the outer contour, and the engraved decoration extends onto the shoulders and along the hoop. Size: D:19.96mm / US: 10 1/4 / UK: U; Weight: 7.8g Provenance: From a private UK collection; earlier purchased on the London art market in the 1990s.

Estimate:$133.07

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