Greek Gold Ring with Garnet Gemstone

拍品描述

Hellenistic, 3rd-2nd century B.C. Broad ellipsoid plaque with inset cabochon, intaglio seated figure in ankle-length robe feeding a cat. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 105, for type. 16.11 grams, 26.13 mm overall, 20.19x14.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8) (1 in.). [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website] Ex David Lindhal, London, UK, circa 1997. From a privately held London, UK, collection from the 1980s-1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13279-253967. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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