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Roman Gold Ring with Bird Gemstone Roman Gold Ring with Bird Gemstone Roman Gold Ring with Bird Gemstone
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LOT 0826

Roman Gold Ring with Bird Gemstone

4TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (2.39 grams, 23.97 mm overall, 17.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).

Comprising a round-section hoop supporting a cup-shaped bezel, inset domed garnet engraved with a standing bird.

Provenance

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.

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LOT 0826

Roman Gold Ring with Bird Gemstone

Sold for (Inc. bp): £364

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