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LOT 0484
Romano-Egyptian Bronze Ring with Snake Heads
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.99 grams, 24.51 mm overall, 17.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
Penannular in form with scale detailing to the shoulders, opposed serpent-head finials.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Literature
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 217.
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LOT 0484
Romano-Egyptian Bronze Ring with Snake Heads
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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