Carolingian, circa 800 A.D.
Ring
Auction Closed
July 3, 02:32 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Carolingian, circa 800 A.D.
Seal Ring engraved with a Dragon
gold, with traces of red polychromy
diameter: 2cm., ¾in.
UK ring size: P½
Ernest Guilhou (1844-1912), Paris;
His sale, Sotheby’s, London, 9 November 1937, lot 506;
Where acquired by Mr P. Gierding, Bergen, Norway;
Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired in 2012
S. De Ricci, Catalogue of a Collection of Ancient Rings Formed by the Late E. Guilhou, 1912, no. 1033, pl. XVI
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