Ancient Roman Silver Ring - Neptune intaglio

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Ancient Roman silver ring with an intaglio of Neptune brandishing his trident, depicted as he rides a leaping dolphin, set with a red carnelian stone, circa 1st–2nd century AD, weight 8 g, size 21.5 mm, in good condition from a private English collection.

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Roman silver ring with intaglio Dipting Neptune (Poseidon ) brandishing his trident as he rides a leaping dolphin.
Stone red Carnelian
Circa:1st-2th. C AD.

Large size: 21.5 mm.
Weighs 8.09grams.

Provence acquired object in 1995 private English collection.
Previous purchases
In the London art market 80s.

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Roman silver ring with intaglio Dipting Neptune (Poseidon ) brandishing his trident as he rides a leaping dolphin.
Stone red Carnelian
Circa:1st-2th. C AD.

Large size: 21.5 mm.
Weighs 8.09grams.

Provence acquired object in 1995 private English collection.
Previous purchases
In the London art market 80s.

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. A provenance statement was seen by Catawiki.
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, a provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information.
The Seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
THE Seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
For shipment between the UK and the EU no export permit is needed but some import taxes may apply. The seller guarantees to have acquired this lot by legal means and he has the proper permits. The seller will inform the buyer about this if acquiring the proper permits and shipping the lot takes more than a few days.


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Roman
Metal
Silver
Century/timeframe
1st-2nt. C AD
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
8 g
Year acquired
1995
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Title additional information
Neptune intaglio
Previous owner - year acquired
1985
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
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Yes
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