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Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

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LOT 2451

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (7.49 grams, 23.65 mm overall, 20.61 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).

Discoid bezel with high-relief gorgoneion motif modelled in the half-round. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 2451

Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion

Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)

Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*

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