ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
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A ROMAN RED JASPER INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. HUNTING SCENE.
A ROMAN RED JASPER INTAGLIO SET IN A GOLD RING. HUNTING SCENE.
2nd-3rd century A.D.
Stone 8x13 mm; int. Size 18x19 mm; 6,48 gr.
Hunting scene consisting of a dog chasing a hare with its puppy. Wear marks. The gemstone is set in a bezel with an intertwined frame on the edge and stylized revolving patterns on the case.
Provenance: European collection, acquired on the market, early 2000's.