Bidspirit auction | ROMAN GOLD DOUBLE BAND RING

ROMAN GOLD DOUBLE BAND RING WITH AGATE BEZEL - Ca. AD 200 - 400. A gold double ring consisting of two flat-section hoops with their outer edges fused together. At the centre, a banded agate is set in a plain bezel positioned between the hoops and flanked by a pair of applied gold pellets on each side.For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 2002.47.Size: D:15.09mm / US: 4 / UK: H 1/2; Weight: 3.05gProvenance: Property of a London Ancient Art Gallery; formerly in the famous Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister; acquired between the early 1960s to 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.