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Lot 130

Group of Antique and Ancient Jewelry in Shadowbox

Estimate: $100 - $300
Current Bid
$200

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comprising 12 items; five rings including one possibly Roman 1st-3rd century CE ring with gemstone, one possibly Roman 1st-3rd century CE ring with signet seal, one possibly Byzantine 6th century bronze ring, one 14th-15th century ring with green stones, and one 16th-17th century ring with green glass stone; three religious medallions including one possibly 12th-14th century, one possibly 15th-17th century, and one possibly 18th century with two saints; one possibly Roman 1st-3rd century Roman thimble; one possibly Roman 1st-3rd century Roman die; one possibly 16th-17th century whistle; and one possibly 15th-17th century ring with three stones; largest item 1-1/2 in., all mounted on sticky back velcro in black shadowbox with hinged lid and magnetic closure; shadowbox 9-1/2 x 11-1/2 x 1-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Flat Rock, North Carolina

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Private Collection, Flat Rock, North Carolina

all with surface dirt and accretion, edge roughness, typical loss and wear; signet ring, Byzantine ring, 15th-17th century ring with three stones, and thimble with verdigris patina, dice with loss and flaking; shadowbox with light wear and abrasions