Ancient Roman Yellow gold Ring

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Roman antique gold ring set with an oval amethyst cabochon dating to the 2nd–3rd century, total weight 14 g.

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Description from the seller

Gold ring set with an oval-shaped amethyst cabochon.
Roman Art, 2nd-3rd centuries
Gross weight 14g
TDD US 10 ¼
TDD 63
Very good condition


Provenance
Emmanuel Soubielle Works of Art
Paris, Drouot Montaigne, October 2, 2000, lot 492
Pierre Bergé et associés 01/17/2009, lot 401

Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the integrity of the piece.

Gold ring set with an oval-shaped amethyst cabochon.
Roman Art, 2nd-3rd centuries
Gross weight 14g
TDD US 10 ¼
TDD 63
Very good condition


Provenance
Emmanuel Soubielle Works of Art
Paris, Drouot Montaigne, October 2, 2000, lot 492
Pierre Bergé et associés 01/17/2009, lot 401

Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to verify the integrity of the piece.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Roman
Metal
Yellow gold
Century/ Timeframe
IIe-IIIe siècle
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Total weight
14 g
Year acquired
2025
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
France
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
2009
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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