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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF AN ATHLETE.
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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF AN ATHLETE.
Estimate £1,200 - £2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF AN ATHLETE.
Ca. AD 1 - 300.
A gold ring with a tapering hoop and a tall oval bezel, set with a carnelian intaglio engraved with a nude athlete standing in profile on a groundline, with one arm extended and a water jug at his feet.
Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 6.7g
Provenance: From a London private collection; earlier part of a UK ancient art collection formed in the 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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