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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
The bevelled flat oval stone engraved with a draped bust of a woman in profile to the left, her hair rolled back from her temples and bound in a chignon at the base of her neck; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) long; ring size 8 ½
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
The bevelled flat oval stone engraved with a draped bust of a woman in profile to the left, her hair rolled back from her temples and bound in a chignon at the base of her neck; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) long; ring size 8 ½
Provenance
with Ariadne Galleries, New York.
Private Collection, New York, 1986.
Ancient Jewelry, Christie's, New York, 5 December 2012, lot 428.
Private Collection, New York, 1986.
Ancient Jewelry, Christie's, New York, 5 December 2012, lot 428.
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