ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A ROMAN GARNET INTAGLIO SET IN A LATER GOLD RING. NIKE.
A ROMAN GARNET INTAGLIO SET IN A LATER GOLD RING. NIKE.
1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
Stone 11x13 mm; Int. Size 16,5x17,5 mm; 5,25 gr
The winged Victory is facing left, holding a laurel wreath and a palm branch. Use of globular elements. A lovely deep red cabochon garnet set in a Victorian gold ring. Wear marks.
Provenance: U.S. private collection, acquired on the art market. This lot is sold under temporary import status.