An ancient Roman gold intaglio ring. - image-1
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Lot 278 Dα

An ancient Roman gold intaglio ring.

Auction 1048 - overview Cologne
15.05.2015, 14:00 - Jewellery, Furniture, Objects of Vertu, Boxes, Portrait Miniatures
Estimate: 3.000 € - 3.500 €
Result: 3.224 € (incl. premium)

An ancient Roman gold intaglio ring.

With a red cornelion intaglio (ca. 8 x 10 mm) depicting the standing Athena crowned by a small Victory. Includes a silver cast. Ring size 51. Weight 11.1 g. Cast 2.7 g.
2nd/3rd C. BC.

Provenance

Formerly collection of Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres (1944-2007). - English private collection since 1990.