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Lot 12 Dα

A 21k gold East-Roman intaglio ring

Auction 1158 - overview Cologne
12.11.2020, 14:00 - Jewellery and Gold Boxes
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.188 € (incl. premium)

A 21k gold East-Roman intaglio ring

Forged shank with tapering shoulders. The garnet intaglio carved with a figure of Mercury. Bezel 1.4 x 1 cm. Ring size 53. Weight 10.71 g.
3rd / 4th C. A.D.

Provenance

Acquired in 1992 from Felix & Hijo art dealers, Seville.