Bidspirit auction | ROMANO-BRITISH SILVER SNAKE RING
ROMANO-BRITISH SILVER SNAKE RING - Ca. AD 1 - 100. A silver snake ring formed as a spiralling hoop of D-section coiling in two turns around the finger. One end terminates in a flattened head with incised lines, and the other in a tapering tail. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1917,0601.2781. Size: D:19.15mm / US: 9 1/4 / UK: S; Weight: 8g Provenance: London private collection; ex South German collection, European art market, 1980s–1990s.