Pick of the week: Ring that took £90,000 could be one of lost Marlborough gems

A garnet intaglio ring was bid to 450-times estimate at an auction in Birmingham after speculation that it could be one of the ‘lost’ Marlborough gems.

Catalogued as ‘19th century Revivalist’ and ‘possibly depicting Augustus’, the 18ct gold ring was …

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