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ROMAN GOLD DOUBLE RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF A SNAIL.
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ROMAN GOLD DOUBLE RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF A SNAIL.
Estimate £1,500 - £3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN GOLD DOUBLE RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF A SNAIL.
Ca. AD 1 - 300.
A gold double ring formed of two hoops joined beneath an oval bezel cell with a carnelian intaglio engraved with a snail on a groundline, with small gold granules at the junction and a green glass tubular bead at the rear.
For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 2010,5006.1519.
Size: D:14.88-15.29mm / US: 3 3/4-4 1/4 / UK: H-I ; Weight: 6.5g
Provenance: Private London collection; previously from a Belgian collection formed during the 1980s–1990s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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