ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN PORTRAIT INTAGLIO
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Ca. AD 300.
A gold finger ring featuring a rounded hoop with duck-head finials. The bezel is set with a carnelian intaglio depicting a right-facing portrait of a young male. His features are delicately carved, with an aquiline nose, small lips, and a broad forehead, partly covered with carefully arranged hair topped with a head garment.
Size: D:18.54mm / US: 8 1/2 / UK: Q 1/2; Weight: 8g
Provenance: Private London collection, UK art market before 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CARNELIAN PORTRAIT INTAGLIO
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