Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 29, 2019
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United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 1077:
Roman Gold Ring with Cameo Bust
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Start price:
£
350
Estimated price:
$350 - $450
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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2nd century AD
A gold ring comprising a flat-section hoop and flared shoulders, flat bezel with cell, inset cameo profile female bust. 3.52 grams, 20.38mm overall, 16.64x12.37mm internal diameter (approximate size British B, USA 0, Europe -, Japan -) (3/4"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
Literature
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 236 for type.
