ROMAN GOLD RING WITH GARNET INTAGLIO OF PEGASUS

Ca. AD 1 - 300. A gold ring with a tapering hoop and an oval bezel cell set with a garnet intaglio engraved with Pegasus in profile. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40001698. Size: D:19.15mm / US: 9 1/4 / UK: S; Weight: 5g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the Belgian art market during the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.