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LOT 0207
Roman Gold Ring with Sardonyx Gemstone
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.76 grams, 24.93 mm overall, 21.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).
Facetted hoop and disc bezel with inset sardonyx depicting three facing goddesses holding attributes.
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a London lady, acquired annually during 1990s-2000s.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11962-210875.
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 191, for type.
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LOT 0207
Roman Gold Ring with Sardonyx Gemstone
Estimate £3,500 - 4,500€4,060 - 5,220 (for guidance only)$4,730 - 6,080 (for guidance only)
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Roman and Other Artefact Collection
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: a small bronze animal figure; three ceramic spindle whorls/weights; tinned ring with keeled hoop; a bronze swan-head finial; and a bronze ring with blue glass intaglio. 91 grams total, 20-45 mm
Property of a UK gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Dolphin
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With a large hoop supporting a lozenge-shaped bezel with a stylised dolphin facing right. 2.57 grams, 23.54 mm overall, 20.94 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000. -
Roman 'Essex' Bronze Lion Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Plate brooch formed as a leaping lion with hatched mane; pin-lugs and catch to the reverse. 8.13 grams, 36 mm
Found Essex, UK, in the 1980s. Property of an Essex collector.