Ancient Roman Silver Solid Engraved Ring with Bust of Venus
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Ancient Roman solid silver ring with a finely engraved bust of Venus, dating to circa 3rd–5th century A.D., size USA 7¾ (GB P), weight 4.4 grams, intact, provenance Private UK collection prior to 2000, with a Certificate of Authenticity and authentic/original status.
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Description from the seller
Of solid silver, the shank made of a single wire, the terminals twisted around the opposite side leading to an oval thick bezel finely engraved with the bust of Venus. Exquisite.
Size: USA= 7 3/4 - GB= P - 2 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 4.4 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 3rd-5th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Private UK collection, 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.
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.
Of solid silver, the shank made of a single wire, the terminals twisted around the opposite side leading to an oval thick bezel finely engraved with the bust of Venus. Exquisite.
Size: USA= 7 3/4 - GB= P - 2 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 4.4 grms
Culture: Roman, c. 3rd-5th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Private UK collection, 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.
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
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 3rd - 5th Century A.D.
Name of object
Solid Engraved Ring with Bust of Venus
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2020
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
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