Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D. A mixed group of stone intaglios each with an carnelian or jasper cloison with intaglio image including bird, profile bust and other types, all set bronze and silver finger rings Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 192, for type. 28.6 grams total, 19-29 mm (3/4 - 1 1/8 in.). Acquired on the European art market.Ex private Bavarian collection H.W.with Gorny and Mosch, München, Germany, 12 December 2019, 656 [Part].English private collection. [5]