LATE ROMAN SOLID HIGH KARAT GOLD RING WITH PORTRAIT OF JULIA DOMNA

拍品描述

Ca. AD 193 - 211. A gold ring with a rounded, carinated hoop and an oval bezel plate engraved with a left-facing portrait bust of Julia Domna, with a large almond eye, straight nose and closed lips, the hair arranged in ridged waves drawn back into a bun at the nape. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40005006. Size: D:16.31mm / US: 5 3/4 / UK: L; Weight: 21.7g Provenance: Private UK collection; Ex private UK collection, 2000s-2010s; Ex, Alan Schwartz collection, USA, 1960s-2000s; Previously with Cornish Galleries, USA, 1965. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.This piece is accompanied by a full authentication report by Igor Goro-Kovsky, including detailed manufacturing technique analysis, microscopic surface examination, and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) metal composition analysis.

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