A ROMAN GOLD BRACELET
Egypt, Circa 2nd-4th Century A.D.
Composed of a thin hoop, square in section, encased in a spiral of three rounded ribbon wires, all soldered together at each tapering end and joined to lengths of round-sectioned wire coiled spirally around the opposing ends
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) wide
Lot Essay
For the type compare no. 219 in Walker and Bierbrier, Ancient Faces, Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt.