LARGE LATE ROMAN OPENWORK GOLD RING

Ca. AD 400. > A substantial gold ring with a broad openwork hoop composed of slender gold bands converging towards the back. The shoulders are decorated with symmetrical scrollwork extending towards a large circular bezel. The openwork face is embellished with a central rosette of applied wire scrolls and granules, surrounded by concentric borders of granulation. > > Size: D:17.53mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O; Weight: 6.5g > Provenance: Private London collection of an art professional; acquired on the UK and European art markets between 1980s to early 2000s. > This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. > >

Estimate:$932.96

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