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LOT 2062
Post Medieval Silver Ring with Maroneia Horse
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.21 grams, 23.72 mm overall, 20.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)).
Substantial hoop with overlapping finials, large discoid bezel with low-relief image of a prancing horse, modelled after depictions on ancient Greek coins from the city of Maroneia in Thrace. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Large Mesopotamian Style Stone Duck Weight Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Each carved in the round with the head and neck resting along the spine. 2 kg total, 13.5-14.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Post Medieval Silver Ring with Maroneia Horse
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Substantial hoop with overlapping finials, large discoid bezel with low-relief image of a prancing horse, modelled after depictions on ancient Greek coins from the city of Maroneia in Thrace. 9.21 grams, 23.72 mm overall, 20.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Silver Ring with Epigraphic Bezel
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a D-section hoop, openwork columnar shoulders supporting a hollow disc bezel, the bezel with Arabic inscription above a wreath. 3.95 grams, 24.30 mm overall, 18.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
