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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH GARNET GEM
Ca. AD 100 - 300. A 20.5 ct Roman gold ring, crafted of a flat-section band slightly expanding at where a garnet cabochon is set. For similar see: El legado de Hefesto n. 305. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: D:14.07mm / US: 2 7/8 / UK: F; Weight: 2g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.
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