ROMAN BANDED AGATE DOLPHIN INTAGLIO IN GOLD RING
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Ca. 100-200 AD.A gold ring characterised by its distinctive gold setting. The substantial bezel features a banded agate intaglio, carved with the image of a dolphin. Agate, a gemstone renowned for its distinctive banded patterns, was frequently employed in Roman jewellery. The gold setting may be from a later period. Size: D:18.34mm / US:8 1/4 / UK:Q ; 9.5g Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly in the collection of Mr. R. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1980s on the UK art market. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
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ROMAN BANDED AGATE DOLPHIN INTAGLIO IN GOLD RING
Estimate £1,500 - £3,000
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