ROMAN GOLD RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO DEPICTING RABBIT
ROMAN GOLD RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO DEPICTING RABBIT
Ca. AD 100 - 300.
A Roman 21 ct gold ring with bended multi-layer agate intaglio depicting a figure, possibly a rabbit. It is round and simple solid hooped. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto n. 222. 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:18.95mm / US: 9 / UK: R 1/2; Weight: 8g
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 RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO DEPICTING RABBIT
Ca. AD 100 - 300.
A Roman 21 ct gold ring with bended multi-layer agate intaglio depicting a figure, possibly a rabbit. It is round and simple solid hooped. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto n. 222. 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:18.95mm / US: 9 / UK: R 1/2; Weight: 8g
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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