Imperial Roman Gold Ring with a Cornelian Intaglio

portrait of Demosthenes

 

2nd - 3rd Centuries AD

 

American Ring Size: 7.5 - 8

 

ex: private European collection

 

Published:  Antiquarium Ltd.; The Good Life. Luxury Objects of the Ancient World (New York, 1999) p.23

 

cf:  Spier, Jeffrey; Ancient gems and finger rings : catalogue of the collection  (Malibu, 1992) fig.220

 

 

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