Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
By TimeLine Auctions Ltd.
Jun 1, 2019
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom

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LOT 2959:

Post Medieval Silver Skull Ring


Start price:
£ 180
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
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Post Medieval Silver Skull Ring
19th century AD
A silver finger ring with substantial hoop, scaphoid bezel with skull modelled in the half-round, heater-shaped plaque to the underside with initials 'WB'. 8.35 grams, 27mm overall, 19.15mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20.0, Japan 19) (1"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1990s.
Literature
See Oman, C.C. British Rings 800-1914, London, 1974 for discussion.