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LOT 0160
Roman Gold Ring with Quartz Gemstone with Portrait of a Noble Lady
1ST CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.78 grams, 22.69 mm overall, 16.36 x 17.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
Twisted hoop with cell to the bezel, granulated collar, inset cabochon with profile bust.
ProvenancePrivate collection, 1980s.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 219, for type.
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LOT 0160
Roman Gold Ring with Quartz Gemstone with Portrait of a Noble Lady
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£600 (EUR 696; USD 810) +BP*
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Circa 1st-16th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st-16th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including disc bezel with reserved foliage, octagonal bezel with reserved script on an enamelled field, conical bezel with lateral slots and other types. 37.8 grams total, 19-27 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Roman Carnelian and Other Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
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Private collection, London.
