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Rare Josef Seiss Antique Amethyst Intaglio 14K Yellow Gold Lions Signet Ring
Price:$7,500
About the Item
- Creator:Josef Seiss
- Ring Size:9.75 US, Resizable
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- Weight:16.4 g
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1887223171202
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