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LOT 1149
Western Asiatic Ring with Horse and Rider
2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.42 grams, 22.61 mm overall, 20.12 x 18.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)).
Scaphoid bezel with intaglio profile figure of a horseman with spear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Engraved Amuletic Stone
20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Carnelian slab with incised bird and fish images, calligraphic text to border and between figures. 49.8 grams, 50 mm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971. -
Sassanian Silver Ring with Animal Gemstone
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With tapering D-section hoop and gold oval-shaped bezel, holding a glass cabochon with intaglio design of advancing lion; gold bead to the edge of bezel marking the orientation of the gemstone; possibly reset. 16.4 grams, 27.93 mm overall, 19.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Silver Ring with Inscription
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Comprising a D-section hoop with a lozenge plaque to the base, scrolled triangular plaque to each shoulder; octofoil bezel with textured field surrounding the central inscription. 4.05 grams, 21.37 mm overall, 16.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.