ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A ROMAN GOLD RING SET WITH A NICOLO INTAGLIO. HUNTER WITH RABBITS.
A ROMAN GOLD RING SET WITH A NICOLO INTAGLIO. HUNTER WITH RABBITS.
3rd century A.D.
Stone 13x15 mm; int. size 17x21 mm; 6,60 gr
With large rounded hoop expanding in broader shoulders agremented of a central raised spin and flatten at the top, surmounted by an oval bezel set with a nicolo intaglio. The scene represents a young hunter walking left with his catch on a stick and in his left hand. At his feet, a dog. Groundline. Wear marks.
Provenance: From a private collection, France, acquired from D.C. collection, London.