Bidspirit auction | HEAVY ROMANO-EGYPTIAN GOLD SNAKE RING

HEAVY ROMANO-EGYPTIAN GOLD SNAKE RING - Ca. 100 BC - AD 100. A gold serpent ring formed as a triple coil. The round-section body is finely chased with an overlapping scale pattern, the head modelled with drilled eyes and defined brow ridges, the muzzle slightly flattened.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1917,0501.950.Size: D:17.12mm / US: 6 3/4 / UK: N; Weight: 18gProvenance: Private UK collection; Ex Private Collection, Bergen County, New Jersey, formed in the 1970s-2000s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.