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LOT 0871
Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 360 - 480
USD ($) 390 - 520
ROMAN GEMSTONE IN ORIGINAL IRON RING
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.75 grams, 32 mm).
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.75 grams, 32 mm).
Carnelian cabochon with intaglio ibex beside a palm tree; set in remains of ferrous finger ring.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 274, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
