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695 - ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF ATHENA Ca.

Estimate £750 - £1,500

Description

ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF ATHENA Ca. AD 300 . A gold ring with a slender D-section hoop expanding to flattened shoulders and a bezel set with a carnelian intaglio. Athena is engraved standing, wearing a helmet and holding a long spear in her left hand. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40000340. Size: D:17.93mm / US: 7 3/4 / UK: P; Weight: 5.4g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly in a UK ancient art collection (early 2000s); previously in the G.M. collection before 1996. This item has been cleared 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 10/03/2026 at 2:00 PM

Pictures credits:

Apollo Art Auctions Ltd