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A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN INTAGLIO RING<br />
Circa 2nd Century A.D.<br />
The solid-cast gold hoop set with an oval gem, finely carved with a deer<br />
grazing, with long branched horns, 14mm width of intaglio, ring size ‘S’<br />
Provenance: German private collection of Mr V.K., Munich, acquired<br />
prior 2000.<br />
£2,000-£3,000<br />
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A GOLD AND CARNELIAN INTAGLIO RING<br />
The hollow-cast hoop set with an oval gem engraved with a female<br />
profile portrait bust, ring size ‘O’, 19mm length of intaglio<br />
Provenance: English private collection, acquired at a regional auction<br />
house in the early 2000s.<br />
£200-£300<br />
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A ROMAN GOLD, GARNET AND GLASS RING<br />
Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.<br />
With a flat hoop and triple bezel with two garnets and a central blue<br />
glass gem, ring size ‘M’<br />
Provenance: German private collection of Mr V.K., Munich, acquired<br />
prior 2000.<br />
£450-£550<br />
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A COLLECTION OF GLASS AND HARDSTONE BEADS<br />
Including a selection of Roman, Islamic and African trade glass beads;<br />
Mesopotamian and Ancient Near Eastern banded agate beads; small<br />
Sasanian carnelian seal engraved with a winged horse; an Islamic<br />
carnelian seal with script; four necklaces composed of Egyptian<br />
turquoise glazed composition tubular and mummy beads and red coral<br />
beads, and an Egyptian terracotta mould; a large number of Idar-<br />
Oberstein carnelian trade faceted beads (a lot)<br />
Provenance: English private collection, Mr & Mrs Balfour-Paul, acquired<br />
whilst working in the Middle East between the 1960s and the early<br />
1970s.<br />
£200-£300<br />
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