London, Italy
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22 aprile 2022 ore 15:00 CEST (14:00 BST)
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LOT 267:
A late roman octogonal gold ring with hunting scene.
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Sold for: £1,100
Start price:
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1,000
Estimated price :
£2,000 - £3,000
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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A late roman octogonal gold ring with hunting scene.
3rd century A.D.
8 mm band; ring size 20 mm circa; 9.75 gr.
Octogonal hoop ring, without engraved, a hunting scene with dogs, snake, and hare. The octagonal shape of the ring was also understood by the wearer to signal protection from evil. Ring was worn as a talisman. Rare.
