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LOT 1775
Bronze Signet Ring with Head of Apollo
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.19 grams, 24.29 mm overall, 19.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)).
Disc bezel with incuse profile bust of Apollo with diadem to the brow; after the antique. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Rosebery's Auctions.
From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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