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LOT 0940
Roman Bronze Ring with Aquila
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (7.70 grams, 27.70 mm overall, 19.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)).
With cup-shaped bezel flanked by spurs to the shoulders, incuse eagle motif.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 368, for type.
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LOT 0940
Roman Bronze Ring with Aquila
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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