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LOT 0652
Roman Silver Ring with Expanding Shoulders
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.43 grams, 19.68 mm overall, 17.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
With a D-section hoop; angular, expanding shoulders with pellet decoration supporting a round bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Roman Amber Glass Eye-Shaped Dish
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Roman Period Bronze Ring with Lion
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Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
