A ROMAN CHALCEDONY RINGSTONE WITH SILENOS ON A DONKEY

Lot 109
07.12.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Prix de départ
£ 4 000
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Lot 109 | A ROMAN CHALCEDONY RINGSTONE WITH SILENOS ON A DONKEY
Valeur estimée
£ 4 000 – 6 000
A ROMAN CHALCEDONY RINGSTONE WITH SILENOS ON A DONKEY

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D.

1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm.) wide





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. 182, no. 168.



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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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