Bidspirit auction | ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED


ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED JASPER INTAGLIO DEPICTING FLORA AND A BRANCH - Ca. AD 300A gold ring with a broad hollow hoop flaring to support a wide oval bezel plate set with a red jasper intaglio depicting the draped bust of Flora in profile to the left, her hair arranged in tight rows and falling in curls at the nape, holding a slender branch before her face.Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 9.7g.Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Belgium; formerly in a German private collection before 2000.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.