Lot 214
Lot 214
MASTERPIECES IN MINIATURE PART II: ANCIENT ENGRAVED GEMS FORMERLY IN THE G. SANGIORGI COLLECTION
A ROMAN GOLD AND SARDONYX FINGER RING WITH A NEREID RIDING A HIPPOCAMP

CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

Price Realised USD 68,750
Estimate
USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
Closed: 16 Jun 2020
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A ROMAN GOLD AND SARDONYX FINGER RING WITH A NEREID RIDING A HIPPOCAMP

CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

Price Realised USD 68,750
Closed: 16 Jun 2020
Price Realised USD 68,750
Closed: 16 Jun 2020
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118 in. (2.8 cm.) wide
Provenance
Giorgio Sangiorgi (1886-1965), Rome, acquired and brought to Switzerland, late 1930s; thence by continuous descent to the current owner.
Brought to you by
Hannah Solomon
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