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LOT 1933

Roman Style Gold Ring with Chariot Gemstone

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (7.95 grams, 24.62 mm overall, 22.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).

Onyx cloison with intaglio image of a biga in profile with trident beneath and driver brandishing a sword.

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1933

Roman Style Gold Ring with Chariot Gemstone

Sold for (Inc. bp): £546

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