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LOT 0101

Estimate
GBP (£) 1,500 - 2,000
EUR (€) 1,740 - 2,310
USD ($) 2,010 - 2,680

EASTERN ROMAN SILVER RING WITH GOLD SETTING
2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.68 grams, 21.64 mm overall, 22.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).

Flat hoop joined to a gold bezel with flange and inset cabochon garnet, intaglio prancing horse; hoop restored.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the 1970s.
From a deceased lady’s estate, by descent.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 206, for type.

CONDITION
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