Auction details
4:00 AM PT - Mar 15th, 2012
offered by
TimeLine Auctions Ltd.
Berry Lodge, St. Marys Lane
Upminster
Essex, RM14 3PH
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Lot 775
Near Eastern Gold Intaglio Finger Ring
Lot Passed
Circa 1st-2nd century AD A carved amber glass intaglio depicting a profile bust of a female with tutulus hairstyle; set in a sympathetic modern gold ring. Gold and glass, 6.85 grams, 25 mm overall (approximate size British M, USA 6 1/4, Europe 12.46, Japan 12") (1") UK art and antiquities market, acquired prior to 1990. The tutulus hairstyle was originally Etruscan, worn primarily by the materfamilias, the mother of the family.
Condition report
Very fine condition, wearable.
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