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Thursday 31 March 2022 | 10:00 | Lots: 441

Lot 78

Lot 78

A 1st century AD carnelian intaglio, depicting an eagle, in later gold ring mount.

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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

<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.

<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.

<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
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<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>

 

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