Ancient Roman gold Ring - With an Academic report
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Ancient Roman solid gold signet ring, 19.9 mm and 4.39 g, dating to the 1st–3rd century AD, with a dark green heliotrope intaglio depicting seated figures in a longship, in very good condition.
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The lot comes with an academic report
by Dr Laura Maria Vigna archaeologist from
Roma Italy (please see the last picture)
A Roman signet, solid Gold ring with dark green heliotrope intaglio represents a scene with figures seated in a longship.
Signet rings were used by the elite to seal documents, signifying authority and ownership.
Circa:1st -3rd.C AD.
Measurements:19.9mm. 4.39g.
The item will be safely packed and sent with registration and insurance mail
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.
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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
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.
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The seller can prove that the lot was acquired legally, and the declaration of origin has been seen by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that he has the right to send this lot.
The SELLER will take care of all necessary permits.
The seller will inform the contractor if this takes more than a few days.
The lot comes with an academic report
by Dr Laura Maria Vigna archaeologist from
Roma Italy (please see the last picture)
A Roman signet, solid Gold ring with dark green heliotrope intaglio represents a scene with figures seated in a longship.
Signet rings were used by the elite to seal documents, signifying authority and ownership.
Circa:1st -3rd.C AD.
Measurements:19.9mm. 4.39g.
The item will be safely packed and sent with registration and insurance mail
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, provenance statement has been 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
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.
Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
For any item sold over 200 euros, a Certificate of Authenticity may be requested within 5 days of the auction date. Please note that all certificates are provided in digital PDF format and will not be included in the package.
Instructions on how to obtain your COA will be sent once your order has been shipped. We recommend that you follow this procedure for a hassle-free experience.
**Insurance:**
All of our packages are shipped with external insurance. Please monitor the online tracking and report any issues to us immediately. In the event of damage, please remember to note the reservation on the delivery note, keep all packaging, take photos of the damage and report the issue to us immediately.
Thank you for your attention and good luck with your bidding!
The seller can prove that the lot was acquired legally, and the declaration of origin has been seen by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that he has the right to send this lot.
The SELLER will take care of all necessary permits.
The seller will inform the contractor if this takes more than a few days.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Roman
Metal
gold
Century/ Timeframe
1st-3rd.CAd.
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
4.39 g
Year acquired
1995
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Title additional information
With an Academic report
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
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
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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.
