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LOT 0966
Roman Silver Ring with Apollo Gemstone
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (10.88 grams, 24.12 mm overall, 18.25 x 15.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
D-section hoop with expanding shoulders, red stone intaglio with an altar and a nude male figure holding a branch.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Cf. Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the Finger Rings - Greek, Etruscan and Roman - in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1968, item 386, for the type.
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LOT 0966
Roman Silver Ring with Apollo Gemstone
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £200
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Opening Bid: £5
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Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
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