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662 - ROMAN GOLD RING WITH EMERALD INTAGLIO OF A PROFILE PORTRAIT …

Estimate £1,200 - £2,000

Description

ROMAN GOLD RING WITH EMERALD INTAGLIO OF A PROFILE PORTRAIT OF ISIS. Ca. AD 1 - 200. A gold ring with a slender hoop, stepped shoulders and an oval bezel set with an emerald intaglio engraved with the profile portrait of Isis wearing a diadem and horned crown. For similar see: The Classical Art Research Centre, Record Number: 40004538. Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 4.2g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly with F.A., Brussels; from a Belgian collection assembled between the early 1970s and early 1990s. The XRF analyses performed demonstrate that the compositional profile of the metal is consistent with, and technically compatible with, documented metallic compositions of objects from the attributed historical period, thereby providing substantial material support for the object’s authenticity. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

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Auction time 06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM

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