Ancient Roman Lapis Lazuli Intaglio Gold Ring c.2nd Century AD
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Ancient Roman Lapis Lazuli Intaglio Gold Ring c.2nd Century AD
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- Ring Size:10 US, Not Resizable
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 2nd century AD
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU31521172112
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