Antiquities
Lot 3484 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Antiquities
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180
ROMAN, 2nd century A.D., iron finger ring, of oval form, the bezel containing a carnelian intaglio carved with the image of Mercury holding a caduceus, (23mm diameter). Mild corrosion, the intaglio good very fine and intact.
From an old Sydney collection, purchased in 2007, US$675.
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