Apollo Art Auctions

January 2024 Auction  –  28 January 2024

Apollo Art Auctions , January 2024 Auction

Ancient Art & Antiquities

Su, 28.01.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

ROMAN SILVER RING WITH WAR TROPHY INTAGLIO

Ca. AD 100-200
A silver finger ring, characteridsed by a flat-section tapering band with sculpted shoulders adorned with ribbed collars. The bezel hosts an oval-shaped intaglio engraved with an image of a war trophy, commonly known as a tropaion. It depicts captured weapons, armour, and other symbolic elements representing the military triumph.
Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 5.9g
Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.
Estimate: GBP 600 - 900

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Price realized 400 GBP
Starting price 300 GBP
Estimate 600 GBP
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