A ROMAN GOLD AND ONYX CAMEO RING
Lot 222

A ROMAN GOLD AND ONYX CAMEO RING

CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.

Closed25 October 2012

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GBP 500

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A ROMAN GOLD AND ONYX CAMEO RING
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
The hollow gold oval hoop decorated with ribbed leaves terminating at the shoulders, the oval bezel with cameo bust of a draped female facing left with hair tied in a bun at the nape of her neck
¾ in. (2 cm.) wide; ring size A

Private collection, Germany; acquired 1960-1981, and thence by descent to the present owner.