Ancient Roman Silver Solid Snake Ring

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Solid Snake Ring, a silver Roman-era ring (c.2nd–3rd Century A.D.) with a coiled snake design, in excellent, intact condition, acquired from an antique market in the United Kingdom in 2019 from a West London private collection, with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Coiled snake, smooth body, realistically formed head and details.

Size: USA= 6 - GB= L/M - 1.8 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 8.1 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: From a West London private collection, acquired prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Coiled snake, smooth body, realistically formed head and details.

Size: USA= 6 - GB= L/M - 1.8 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 8.1 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: From a West London private collection, acquired prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 2nd - 3rd Century A.D.
Name of object
Solid Snake Ring
Acquired from
Antique market
Year acquired
2019
Material
Silver
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
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Objects sold
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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.

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