We proudly presents this rare and unique:
Ancient post Medieval Baroque era Gold Carnelian Intaglio Ring!
Evaluation $1000
This auction shall begin at $1, as we are confident collectors will appreciate the value of this unique and rare item.
You are bidding on a beautiful and rare Medieval to Baroque era gold ring with a Stunning Carnelian Intaglio of a Roman Warrior. This was constructed of pure sheet gold; hollowed technique weigning in at 7.12g testing 21k gold.
Item: Near East Intaglio Gold Ring
Size (modern approximate): 7.8 US/18mm
Material: 9.44g tested 21k Pure Sheet Gold Construction
Period: 1550-1790 Medieval to Baroque
Condition: Fully restored; excellent condition considering age
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- With Legal Certificate of Authenticity
- Highly Sought by Collectors of Unusual Antiquities
- Rings of this caliber regularly command $1200-$1500 in recent worldwide auction venues
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due to some questions to clarify--it's sheet gold construction (hollow inside) but very strong since it's thick and well made (hence the weight of the ring). regards! K
On May-21-08 at 13:51:03 PDT, seller added the following information:IMPORTANT: IF YOU HAVE LEFT NEGATIVE FOR ANY SELLERS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS or have a score under 10, YOU NEED ASK PERMISSION TO BID (we need to know the specifics and your communication efforts causing the negative). Failure to comply will result in a global category bidder's block (making it impossible to buy from all sellers in this category), sharing your ID in the seller's feedback abuse consortium.
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On May-25-08 at 16:40:27 PDT, seller added the following information:correction. Tests 20k Gold; also tests pos for silver. Does not appear to be plated, though.