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Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon
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LOT 0939

Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (2.55 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 17.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).

Comprising an openwork rosette bezel with interstitial pellets between the petals, central cell with inset garnet cabochon.

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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LOT 0939

Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040

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