A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN RING
A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN RING

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.

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A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN RING
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
The hollow gold hoop widening at the shoulders to a circular bezel, the large circular carnelian intaglio with the winged figure of flying Victory facing left, her left leg straight, right leg kicked out with drapery billowing behind, holding a wreath in her outstretched left hand and a palm branch in her right
Intaglio 5/8 in. (2 cm.) diam.; ring size J
Provenance
Private collection, Germany; acquired 1960-1981, and thence by descent to the present owner.

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