ROMAN. Gold ring with sardonyx cameo. 3rd-4th centuries AD.

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Lot: 849. Estimated: $ 2 000

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Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ROMAN. Gold ring with sardonyx cameo. 3rd-4th centuries AD. (30 mm wide). Solid gold ring with volutes carved on the sides of the ring and a punched floral design surrounding the bezel. Inset, a cameo in sardonyx of a portrait of a woman in high relief, facing left, wearing a fancy headpiece. The image borrows heavily on that of Athena/Diana. An exceptional example of the type. As made. Website shipping rates do not apply.


Closing Date and Time: 9 March 2022 at 14:42:40 ET.

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