ROMAN AGATE INTAGLIO OF A STANDING GOD IN HIGH KARAT GOLD RING
Ca. AD 50 - 200. An oval agate intaglio engraved with a nude standing god in three-quarter view, turned to the right. Mounted in a possibly later gold ring with a broad flat hoop tapering towards the rear. Size: D:17.73mm / US: 7 1/2 / UK: O 1/2; Weight: 3.5g Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a South-German private collection formed on the European art market in the 1980s and 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter..
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Ca. AD 50 - 200. An oval agate intaglio engraved with a nude standing god in three-quarter view, turned to the right. Mounted in a possibly later gold ring with a broad flat hoop tapering towards the rear. Size: D:17.73mm / US: 7 1/2 / UK: O 1/2; Weight: 3.5g Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a South-German private collection formed on the European art market in the 1980s and 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter..