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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED GARNET INTAGLIO OF CLASPED HANDS.
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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED GARNET INTAGLIO OF CLASPED HANDS.
Estimate £450 - £900
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED GARNET INTAGLIO OF CLASPED HANDS.
Ca. AD 1 - 300.
A gold ring with a slender tapering hoop and an oval bezel set with a red garnet intaglio engraved with clasped hands surmounted by two ears of wheat.
For a similar symbol, see: The British Museum, Museum number 1971,0802.5.
Size: D:13.83mm / US: 2 3/4 / UK: E 1/2; Weight: 3g
Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of a distinguished New York private collection, assembled between 1975 and 1995. The collection was authenticated in the early 1990s by Dr. Jack Ogden and Barbara Deppert Lippitz, leading specialists in ancient jewellery. A significant number of objects from this collection were also published in a professional catalogue.
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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