Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 30, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 1408:
Roman Gold Ring with Modius and Wheat Stalks
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Start price:
£
315
Estimated price:
$350 - $450
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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2nd-3rd century AD
A gold ring with inset carnelian intaglio engraved with a pair of wheat stalks and modius; the hoop with raised median band, a single granule to each side of the bezel. 3.03 grams, 22.01mm overall, 19.47x16.45mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15) (3/4"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
