ROMAN HIGH KARAT GOLD RING WITH JASPER INTAGLIO OF EMPEROR NERVA

拍品描述

Ca. AD 98 - 120. A gold ring with a convex hoop expanding to a tall bezel, with an oval mount set with a dark jasper intaglio engraved with the bust of emperor Nerva in right profile, the head crowned with a wreath and long ribbon ties falling behind. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40005047. Size: D:16.51mm / US: 6 / UK: L 1/2; Weight: 5.9g Provenance: Private London collection; previously with F.A., Brussels; Belgian collection formed between the early 1970s to the early 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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