Roman Gold Ring With Carnelian Gem - Mar 27, 2022 | Apollo Art Auctions In London
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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN GEM

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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN GEM
ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN GEM
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Circa 100-300 ADA nice solid oval-shaped carnelian intaglio in a Roman gold ring, tapering from the bezel, the band is hoop shaped.Carnelian was one of the favourite stones used to enriched Roman jewellery. The name Carnelian derives from the Latin word carneus, which means fleshy, a reference to the its pink-orange colour.The item has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: D: 17.75mm / US: 7 1/2 / UK: P; 14.14g Provenance: Private London collection of Ancient Art; previously with a London art dealer; acquired from a Japanese collection (1970-2010).
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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN GEM

Estimate £2,000 - £4,000
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