ID 859553
Los 114 | A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A FEMALE PROFILE HEAD
Schätzwert
£ 4 000 – 6 000
CIRCA MID-THIRD QUARTER OF 3RD CENTURY A.D.
9/16 in. (1.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Giorgio Sangiorgi (1886-1965), Rome, acquired and brought to Switzerland, late 1930s; thence by continuous descent to the current owner.
Literature
J. Boardman and C. Wagner, Masterpieces in Miniature: Engraved Gems from Prehistory to the Present, London, 2018, p. 160, no. 146.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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