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the profile bust length relief portrait of a woman in thin pressed gold set on a woven hair ground, within an oval border of red enamel with overlaid ropetwist wirework, covered with a rose cut rock crystal, collet and closed back set with scallop and claw mount, the outside of the shank engraved with the memorial (now much worn), reading 'MAN*? DIA*? HANTO*? OB: 30 AUG 177? ÆT 73'; ring size approximately M, length of ring head 1.6cm

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