ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO OF A FLY IN HIGH KARAT GOLD RING WITH PELLETS

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Ca. AD 1 - 300. A carnelian intaglio engraved with a fly shown from above. The stone is set within a narrow beaded frame and mounted in a gold ring with a paired hoop of slender bands with globular knops at the junctions. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40005313. Size: D:15.49mm / US: 4 3/4 / UK: J; Weight: 2g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Belgium; formerly in a German private collection before 2000.

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