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LOT 0195
Roman Nicolo Gemstone of the Bust of an Ephebos in Grand Tour Gold Ring
2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.84 grams, 21.26 mm overall, 17.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)).
Nicolo cloison with profile bust of an adolescent (Greek ephebos) with tousled hair; set in a later gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate collection, England.
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LOT 0195
Roman Nicolo Gemstone of the Bust of an Ephebos in Grand Tour Gold Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
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