Bidspirit auction | LATE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH

LATE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH INTAGLIO DEPICTING A SATYR - Ca. AD 200 - 300. A late Roman 22 ct gold ring. It has a round hoop decorated with “volute” on the exterior, an oval carnelian bezel depicting a satyr holding a kylix in his right hand and a jug on the right. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto n. 244. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. This piece comes with an authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist. Size: D:20.57mm / US: 11 / UK: V 1/2; Weight: 15g Provenance: Private Central London collection; ex. UK art market 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.