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LOT 0614
Roman Bronze Ring with Cabochon
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.83 grams, 20.41 mm overall, 15.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)).
Slender hoop with wide fluted shoulders, stepped hexagonal bezel set with a glass cabochon. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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