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THBNeoclassical Electrum Ring Roman Agate Intaglio Nike
Lot 23
About Seller
Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Feb 3, 2022
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2022-02-03 10:00:00
2022-02-03 10:00:00
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Bidsquare : VARIETY SALE | Ancient, Asian, Ethnographic
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Join us for our first sale of February with a spotlight on two fabulous collections, one from Lumberton, Texas, and the other from Whisnant Gallery in New Orleans. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Join us for our first sale of February with a spotlight on two fabulous collections, one from Lumberton, Texas, and the other from Whisnant Gallery in New Orleans. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Western Europe, Neoclassical, ca. 19th century CE. A fine agate intaglio set in an electrum setting, depicting Nike/Victory, striding to the left in profile. She holds a holding a spear in one hand, with a trumpet held up to her mouth, a quiver of arrows over her shoulder, and a burning torch planted before her. This intaglio is a gorgeous piece from the ancient Roman Empire, that was set into an electrum bezel in the 19th century. The form-fitting bezel is supported by a split shoulder shank and this ring is wearable. Size (intaglio): 0.61" L x 0.51" W (1.5 cm x 1.3 cm); (band opening): 0.63" Diameter (1.6 cm); electrum quality: 35.8% gold; 23% silver; weight: 2.5 grams; US ring size: 5
Provenance: private East Coast collection, New York, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#169451Electrum bezel around the intaglio has a visible fissure, but this does not affect intaglio, and intaglio is secured. Dark toning and patina on the shoulders of split shank and bezel. Ring is wearable.Condition
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