ROMAN GOLD RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO OF A HOUND AND FALLEN STAG

Ca. AD 1 - 100. A gold ring with a semicircular hoop expanding through sloping shoulders to an oval bezel set with an agate intaglio. The stone is engraved with a hound standing over a fallen stag. Size: D:21.18mm / US: 11 5/8 / UK: X; Weight: 5.2g Provenance: Private London collection; acquired in Germany; formerly with S.T. collection, Switzerland, 1980s-2000s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£600

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