A Roman Gold and Jasper Intaglio Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE
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The dark red jasper stone carved with the bust of a man in left profile, with curly hair and a Grecian nose. Set in an antique 22K gold ring with a raised oval bezel.
Medium: Red jasper, gold
Dimensions: US ring size 6 1/2 (UK: M 1/2; Europe: 53; Japan: 13)
Condition: Originally set in an iron ring with trace remains to the edges of the intaglio, the intaglio is intact and in very good condition overall.
Provenance: Madame Frances Artuner collection, Belgium, acquired in the 1960s, thereafter private Illinois collection.
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