Bidspirit auction | ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED

ROMAN GOLD RING WITH RED JASPER INTAGLIO DEPICTING APOLLO - Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Roman gold ring with D shaped band and flattened soulders with a high set oval bezel securing an helliptical red jasper intaglio depicting the side-profile of the God Apollo. For similar see: El legado de Hefesto, n. 432.Size: D:16.71mm / US: 6 1/4 / UK: M; Weight: 7.1gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired from the private collection of Mr. R. Unger; previously with Parthenon gallery; acquired in the 1970s on the UK art market. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.