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ANCIENT ROMAN SIGNET PORTRAIT INTAGLIO OF A YOUNG MALE IN HEAVY GOLD RING

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ANCIENT ROMAN SIGNET PORTRAIT INTAGLIO OF A YOUNG MALE IN HEAVY GOLD RING

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Ca. 200-300 AD. A large and impressive 23K yellow gold ring with a remarkable carved intaglio of cream and red agate reveals a stunning side portrait of a young male. The item has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. This analysis will accompany the purchase. Size: D: 18.19mm / US: 8 / UK: Q; 17.06g Provenance: Private London collection; Previously with I.G.; acquired from an East Coast, USA collector prior to 1979.

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ANCIENT ROMAN SIGNET PORTRAIT INTAGLIO OF A YOUNG MALE IN HEAVY GOLD RING

Name: ANCIENT ROMAN SIGNET PORTRAIT INTAGLIO OF A YOUNG MALE IN HEAVY GOLD RING
SKU: 149555032
Price: 4000 GBP
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