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LOT 0119
Roman Gold Child's Ring with Garnet Ewer Gemstone
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.87 grams, 9.77 mm overall, 7.20 mm internal diameter).
Solid ring inset with an intaglio of an ewer with socle foot and handle; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Private collection, UK.
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LOT 0119
Roman Gold Child's Ring with Garnet Ewer Gemstone
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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