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LOT 0762
Roman Nicolo Intaglio with Amphora in Gold Ring
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.98 grams, 22.68 mm overall, 16.86 x 16.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Ellipsoid with motif of an amphora on a stand; mounted in a later hollow-formed gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Europe.
Acquired on the English art market.
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