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Lot 10 Dα

A 22k gold ring with an ancient Roman intaglio

Auction 1173 - overview Cologne
02.06.2021, 14:00 - Jewellery and Boxes
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 4.000 € (incl. premium)

A 22k gold ring with an ancient Roman intaglio

22 kt Gelbgold. Ring with a twisted band and shoulders decorated with gold spheres, the bezel set with a carnelian intaglio (17 x 15 mm) carved with a nude figure of Venus with the weapons of Mars viewed from behind. Bezel 2 x 1.9 cm. Ring size 59. Weight 17.29 g.
The intaglio eastern Roman, 3rd/4th C. A.D. The ring mountings presumably later.