LOT 222:
A late roman gold ring set with a cabochon blue pale sapphire.
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Sold for: £2,400
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
3,024
Start price:
£
2,000
Estimated price :
£3,000 - £4,000
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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A late roman gold ring set with a cabochon blue pale sapphire.
3th - 4th century A.D.
Stone 10 x 12 mm; ring size 14 x 16 mm; 3,56 gr.
With elliptical hoop , projection below either shoulder ornamented with incised lines. Raised circular bezel with a cabochon blue pale sapphire. Signs of wears and chips on the surface of the stone. Slight missing material on the edge of the box-setting. Parallel: for similar ring typology see Marshall, F.H., 1968, 976
Provenance: UK private collection D.C.

