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449 - LARGE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO OF CERES.

Estimate £1,200 - £2,000

Description

LARGE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO OF CERES. Ca. AD 200 - 300. A gold ring with a broad, rounded hoop and angular shoulders leading to an oval bezel set with a layered agate intaglio engraved with the right-facing bust of Ceres, her hair bound with a fillet, with wheat stalks before and behind. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40005744. Size: D:19.35mm / US: 9 1/2 / UK: S 1/2; Weight: 7g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier circulating on the Netherlands art market in the 1980s. 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

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