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LOT 0153
Roman Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 in. (6.51 grams, 24.31 mm overall, 20.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
With ellipsoid plaque, stepped cell with inset later carnelian gemstone, intaglio female profile bust; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1980-1990s.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12106-217761.
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LOT 0153
Roman Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500€2,900 - 4,060 (for guidance only)$3,380 - 4,730 (for guidance only)
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