A Roman gold ring with garnet theatre mask intaglio
A Roman gold ring with garnet theatre mask intaglio
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The hollow gold hoop set with an oval intaglio carved with a male theatre mask, the head in profile to the right, wearing a ribboned fillet atop his corkscrew curl hair, the mouth agape, intaglio 1cm diam., ring size M, weight 5.4g.
Provenance:
with Galerie Archeologie Borowski, Paris.
Private collection, France, acquired from the above 10 April 1996.
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A Roman gold ring with garnet theatre mask intaglio
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The hollow gold hoop set with an oval intaglio carved with a male theatre mask, the head in profile to the right, wearing a ribboned fillet atop his corkscrew curl hair, the mouth agape, intaglio 1cm diam., ring size M, weight 5.4g.
Provenance:
with Galerie Archeologie Borowski, Paris.
Private collection, France, acquired from the above 10 April 1996.