Greek Gold Ring with Veiled Face
4th century BC. A pale gold or electrum ring with ellipsoid bezel, intaglio facing female mask with crested hood. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] 7.77 grams, 19.54mm overall, 18.83x16.30mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13) (3/4"). Property of a central London gentleman; previously with a London, Mayfair, gallery in the early 1990s; accompanied by a copy of an expertise from Striptwist Ltd, a London-based company run by historical precious metal specialist Dr Jack Ogden, reference number 180212/F4.
Condition Report: Very fine condition, hoop enlarged to a large wearable size.
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4th century BC. A pale gold or electrum ring with ellipsoid bezel, intaglio facing female mask with crested hood. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] 7.77 grams, 19.54mm overall, 18.83x16.30mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13) (3/4"). Property of a central London gentleman; previously with a London, Mayfair, gallery in the early 1990s; accompanied by a copy of an expertise from Striptwist Ltd, a London-based company run by historical precious metal specialist Dr Jack Ogden, reference number 180212/F4.
Condition Report: Very fine condition, hoop enlarged to a large wearable size.
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