Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A late roman gold ring set with three garnets.
A late roman gold ring set with three garnets.
4th century A.D.
Dim : 10 x 31 mm
ring diam : 19 mm
15,37 g
Double hoop composed in two series of large beads soldered together. The bezel consists of a central oval setting with a cabochon garnet flanked on either side by a circular setting, also containing garnets.
For a similar hoop typology see Marshall, 1968, n°864
For a similar bezel setting typology see Marshall, 1968, n° 861
European private collection 80's.