ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CAMEO DEPICTING CARACALLA

Ca. AD 200 - 300 A Roman gold finger ring composed of a round hoop, enlarged on the shoulders to form a large bezel. The bezel secures an agate cameo depicting Careculla facing right, The cameo is white, and contrasts against the grey background. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7207, Antiquities, Lot. 213.
Size: D:19.96mm / US: 10 1/4 / UK: U; Weight: 6g
Provenance: Property of a professional London art expert; obtained from an old British collection formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate: GBP 1500 - 2500