Ancient Roman Bronze Ring - Carved garnet laurel.
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Description from the seller
Beautiful bronze ring with laurel garnet intaglio from ancient Rome
Features a finely crafted laurel - Roman symbol of victory & triumph in a military capacity
The garnet stone reflects the colour of Mars, the Roman god of war
Well preserved, the ring can be worn or displayed as chosen
17mm with interior of 13mm and intaglio measuring 7 x 5mm
Provenance:
British historian, US gallery (2020s)
US family collection /1990)
COA will be provided
Belle intaille romaine antique finement gravee grenat couleur de mars dieu de la guerre branche de laurier signe de victoire montée sur bronze encore portable mais petite diam int 1,3 cmd une collection privee americaine jusqu en 1990 puis historien anglais tres bel etat de conservation 1-399 ad coa fourni
Beautiful bronze ring with laurel garnet intaglio from ancient Rome
Features a finely crafted laurel - Roman symbol of victory & triumph in a military capacity
The garnet stone reflects the colour of Mars, the Roman god of war
Well preserved, the ring can be worn or displayed as chosen
17mm with interior of 13mm and intaglio measuring 7 x 5mm
Provenance:
British historian, US gallery (2020s)
US family collection /1990)
COA will be provided
Belle intaille romaine antique finement gravee grenat couleur de mars dieu de la guerre branche de laurier signe de victoire montée sur bronze encore portable mais petite diam int 1,3 cmd une collection privee americaine jusqu en 1990 puis historien anglais tres bel etat de conservation 1-399 ad coa fourni
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Roman
Metal
Bronze
Century/timeframe
1-399ad
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Total weight
1.02 g
Year acquired
2020
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
United States
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Title additional information
Carved garnet laurel.
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
North America
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
