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Sale 131
Collectible Auction
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Lot 720 |
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Three (3) Silver Phoenician Silver Rings With Engraved Designs Atop the Bezels 8-6th Century BC Plus One (1) Ottoman/Islamic Silver Ring. Collection of three Phoenician silver rings with engraved designs atop the bezels. One clearly has a stylized figure of a man, another some kind of beast or animal and the smallest ring a brief inscription. All are in very good to fine relic condition. 12.8 grams total weight for all three.
The massive silver ring is Ottoman or Islamic, very heavy, most certainly wearable and has great visual appeal. 18 grams and a size 7. Estimated Value $500 - 800
From the property of an East Coast Collector acquired prior to 1979.
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$325 |
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Lot 721 |
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Scarce Jewish Bronze Ring with Bezel Clearly Incises with a Menorah, Byzantine ca. 5th Century. A rare Jewish bronze ring depicting a 7 branched Menorah, neatly incised into the oval bezel, the shank quite stout and the ring having an overall appealing patina. Byzantine ca. 5th Century is about a size 9 and weighing 6.25 grams and with care, could be worn on occasion.
Excellent addition for collectors of Judaica. Estimated Value $500 - 800
From the property of an East Coast Collector acquired prior to 1979.
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$525 |
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Lot 722 |
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22K Yellow Gold Ring with a Carved Agate Intaglio of a Bird, Likely a Revival Piece. Terrific high karat yellow gold ring, likely early 19th Century revival, having a banded agate where the carver etched bird feet, a body and wing which would not work without incorporating the natural lines of color of the agate. Quite the odd piece that is conjointly winning. Ring is wearable, a size 4-4¼ and with a total gross weight of 5 grams. Estimated Value $400 - 800
From the property of an East Coast collector acquired prior to 1979.
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$250 |
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Lot 723 |
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Ancient Silver Ring with Original Seal Intaglio of a Caped Standing Figure Holding a Tree Branch. Ancient silver ring in excellent relic condition with original carnelian intaglio of the profile of a standing figure with cape or blanket over shoulders and back, wearing a very modest hat and holding a tree branch. Ring is wearable with care roughly a size 8, with a total gross weight of 9.67 grams. Estimated Value $350 - 500
From the property of an East Coast collector acquired prior to 1979.
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Lot 724 |
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Ottoman/Islamic; Men's Heavy Silver Signet Ring with High Relief Details Surrounding the Band. Heavy, large Ottoman silver signet ring, with fantastic appeal. Large stamp seal mounted atop a bridge support the design carries down and surrounds the actual band. Terrific and substantial ring. 25.60 grams and a size 8. Estimated Value $250 - 400
From the property of an East Coast collector acquired prior to 1979.
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Lot 725 |
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Collection of Three Byzantine Bronze Pieces: One Cross One Reliquary Cross and One Ring Inscribed with Name, Michael. Very fine collection of Byzantine bronze jewelry:
1.) Bronze cross with etched detail and bail. Approximately 2 x 1" and in superior condition
2.) Choice bronze reliquary cross with high relief details of Christ figure. 2¼ x 1"
3.) Large, bronze men's ring inscribed in Latin with the name, "Michael" and is in superior condition. Size 9¼ and wearable with care. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000
From the property of an East Coast collector acquired prior to 1979.
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$525 |
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