Lot 78
A 1st century AD carnelian intaglio, depicting an eagle, in later gold ring mount. Approximate...
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Lot 78
A 1st century AD carnelian intaglio, depicting an eagle, in later gold ring mount. Approximate...
Lot 78
Lot Description
A 1st century AD carnelian intaglio, depicting an eagle, in later gold ring mount.
Approximate ring size S. 18.8gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. General light to moderate marks and wear to the metal.
<li>Intaglio with some light nibbles and scratches.<p>
<li>Estimated dimensions of intaglio 14 by 10mms.
<li>Electronically tests as approximately 20-21ct gold.
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