ROMAN GOLD FINGER RING WITH SARDONYX CAMEO OF A WOMAN
ROMAN GOLD FINGER RING WITH SARDONYX CAMEO OF A WOMAN
Ca. AD 100 - 300.
A Roman 21.5 ct gold finger ring with a sardonyx cameo depicting the side profile of a woman. For similar see: Christie's Live Auction 16395, Ancient jewellery, wearable art, Lot. 5. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements.
Size: D:20.37mm / US: 10 5/8 / UK: V; Weight: 6.6g
Provenance: Private Central London collection; ex. UK art market 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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ROMAN GOLD FINGER RING WITH SARDONYX CAMEO OF A WOMAN
Ca. AD 100 - 300.
A Roman 21.5 ct gold finger ring with a sardonyx cameo depicting the side profile of a woman. For similar see: Christie's Live Auction 16395, Ancient jewellery, wearable art, Lot. 5. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements.
Size: D:20.37mm / US: 10 5/8 / UK: V; Weight: 6.6g
Provenance: Private Central London collection; ex. UK art market 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.