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LOT 0889
Roman Vase Gemstone in Gold Ring
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (8.48 grams, 22.56 mm overall, 19.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
A cloison garnet intaglio with vase, flowers and seeds; set into a later gold finger ring comprising a broad hoop with beaded wire rims, scrolled shoulders with granule detailing, discoid bezel; set into a later gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate collection, before 1975.
Private collection, England.
Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 380, for type.
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LOT 0889
Roman Vase Gemstone in Gold Ring
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Roman and Other Coral Coloured Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Composed of slightly irregular tubular and other beads; restrung. 8.48 grams, 46 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Roman Pale Green Glass Cup
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With slightly dimpled base, carinated flange to foot and tubular body, flared rim, wheel-cut circumferential bands. 59.8 grams, 97 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Nicolo Gemstone of Sow in Gold Ring
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,350
Discoid in plan with incuse profile image of a sow standing a baseline; set into a later gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10.33 grams, 25.00 mm overall, 17.67 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Private collection, England.
