A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A FEMALE PROFILE HEAD

Лот 114
07.12.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
Classic
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£ 4 000
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Лот 114 | A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A FEMALE PROFILE HEAD
Оценочная стоимость
£ 4 000 – 6 000
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE WITH A FEMALE PROFILE HEAD

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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