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LOT 0812

Roman Bronze Ring with Bust

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (5.76 grams, 25.26 mm overall, 17.31 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).

With facetted shoulders, disc bezel with low-relief portrait bust. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.

Literature

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

CONDITION
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LOT 0812

Roman Bronze Ring with Bust

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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