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A gold ring with a Roman red jasper intaglio. Private portrait of a woman.

£ 2850

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a gold ring with a roman red jasper intaglio. private portrait of a woman.

A gold ring with a Roman red jasper intaglio. Private portrait of a woman.

£ 2850

Intaglio: 1.3 x 1.1 cm (0 ¹/₂ x 0 ³/₈ inches)
Mounting: gold (22k);  UK size Q 1/2 ; Total weight 9,74 gr
Roman imperial, 2nd century A.D
 

The matrona is facing left, with her draped bust and the typical hairstyle inspired by Empress Faustina II (c.130-176). 
Small chip at the top on the edge integrated by gold. 

For a similar portraiture see Denarius with effigy of Faustina the Younger (Augusta, AD 147-175), Denarius, Rome, ca AD 154-157. RIC III, 496. Cohen 21.

POSSIBLE RESIZING : YES

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Each piece of jewellery is delivered with an authentification certificate signed by Bianca Massard and Gabriele Vangelli de Cresci experts, including additional documentation if existing and exhaustive description of the piece.
Pictures are part of the description and show state of conservation of the item. For additional pictures please contact us. (see contact section)

Shipping and pick-up at the store options can be chosen during check out.

Our exclusive delivery partner is ThePackengers.
ThePackengers, specialized in the packaging and transport of works of art and collectibles, already collaborates with the largest auction houses as Drouot, but also with galleries, fairs, antique dealers, decorators and e-marketplaces.
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