Fatimid gold filigree ring - Lot 8

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Fatimid gold filigree ring - Lot 8
Fatimid gold filigree ring The bezel features a domed filigree section set with claws, a pseudo-inscription applied around the bezel, and the prongs are adorned with an applied palmette on each side. Egypt or Fatimid Syria, 11th-12th century. 22-carat gold, 2.8 cm. Weight 4.7 g. Provenance: Bonham's, Islamic & Indian Art, October 12, 2006, London, New Bond Street, lot no. 146. For a similar example, see Derek J. Content, Islamic Rings and Gems: the Zucker Collection, London, 1987, p. 176, no. 14.
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