Hellenistic Bronze Ring with Flying Bird
Circa 4th-2nd century B.C. With carinated hoop, scaphoid bezel, intaglio bird in flight. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 71, for type. 4.71 grams, 24.38 mm overall, 18.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18) (1 in.).
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
[No Reserve]
Price realized | 40 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 50 GBP |