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Lot 58 Dα

An 18k gold ring with an ancient Roman carnelian intaglio

Auction 1151 - overview Cologne
28.05.2020, 17:00 - Jewellery & Boxes
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.500 € (incl. premium)

An 18k gold ring with an ancient Roman carnelian intaglio

Forged matte gold band with raised shoulders and fine martelé decor. With a bezel set carnelian (c. 8 x 6 mm) carved with a depiction of the standing Victoria holding a palm frond and a laurel wreath. Hallmarks: Fineness 750, facsimile signature. Ring size 52. Weight 9.67 g.
Alexander Alberty, Krefeld. The intaglio 2nd C. A.D.

Provenance

From the goldsmith's estate. The intaglios originate from a private collection (according to the collector's inventory).