ROMAN MAGICAL INTAGLIO WITH CROCODILE, STAR AND INSCRIPTION IN GOLD RING

Ca. 200 - 400. A stone magical intaglio engraved with a crocodile beneath an eight-pointed star, surrounded by an inscription. Set in a hallmarked 18K gold ring with a semicircular hoop expanding into a high oval bezel mount. Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 4.6g 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:£500

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