ROMAN RED GARNET INTAGLIO OF SERAPIS IN HIGH KARAT GOLD RING

拍品描述

Ca. AD 1 - 300. A circular red garnet intaglio engraved with the head of Serapis in left profile, bearded, wearing a modius. Set in a possibly later gold ring with a broad bezel mount and plain shoulders, the hoop is of flat-section. For similar see: The Walters Art Museum, Accession Number 42.92. Size: D:17.32mm / US: 7 / UK: N 1/2; Weight: 6g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Germany; formerly in a Swiss private collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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