Apollo Art Auctions

September 2023 Auction  –  24 September 2023

Apollo Art Auctions , September 2023 Auction

Ancient Art, Antiquities & Militaria

Su, 24.09.2023, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

Ca. 100 BC - 100 AD.
The overall ring stone engraved with a landscape profile figure of an elephant. The elephant is beautifully designed showing four legs, tail, ears, and long spout. cf. M. Henig, The Elephant and the Sea-Shell, Oxford Journal of Archaeology no. 3, 1984.
Size: D: 15.05mm / US: 4 1/4 / UK: I; 2g.
Provenance: Central London private collection of Ancient Art and jewellery; acquired since the 1970s on the UK and European art markets.

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Price realized 400 GBP
Starting price 400 GBP
Estimate 800 GBP
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