Bertolami Fine Art - Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
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A KUSHAN GOLD RING WITH A GARNET INTAGLIO. FORTUNA TYCHE.
A KUSHAN GOLD RING WITH A GARNET INTAGLIO. FORTUNA TYCHE.
2nd - 3rd century A.D.
Stone 8x11 mm; int. diam. 16 mm; 2,69 gr
With hollowed rounded hoop expanding upwards in a high raised box-setting set with a garnet intaglio; Fortuna Tyche standing in three-quarters, her face facing right. She is tunicated and holds the cornucopia. Groundline. Wear marks.
Provenance: From a private collection, France, acquired on the art market in the early 2000s