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LOT 0679
Roman Bronze Ring with Cabochon
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.53 grams, 21.62 mm overall, 17.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
D-section hoop with fluted shoulders, bezel set with black 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.
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