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Sassanian Bronze Ring with Ibex Gemstone Sassanian Bronze Ring with Ibex Gemstone Sassanian Bronze Ring with Ibex Gemstone
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LOT 1316

Sassanian Bronze Ring with Ibex Gemstone

5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 in. (3.11 grams, 21.94 mm overall, 18.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)).

With narrow bag-shaped hoop. flared shoulders, plaque with inset agate intaglio ibex in profile with bowl and star above. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1316

Sassanian Bronze Ring with Ibex Gemstone

Sold for (Inc. bp): £98

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