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LOT 0791
Roman Gold Ring with Green Stone
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
(1.62 grams, 17.98 mm overall, 12.43 x 11.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British -, USA -, Europe -, Japan -)).
Comprising a slender hoop, applied drum-shaped bezel with beaded wire collar, inset agate polyhedral bead.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate, no.S00029671.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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