4th century AD. A bronze finger ring with columnar bezel, intaglio hippocamp on a beaded baseline. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 447, for type. 4.23 grams, 27.33mm overall, 19.51mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19) (1"). Property of a gentleman from Vienna; from his private collection formed since 1970. [No Reserve] For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price