Bidspirit auction | LATE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH

LATE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH BLUE GLASS INSET AND PEARL - Ca. AD 300 - 600. A gold ring with a rounded hoop supporting a rectangular box setting with a serrated inner rim. The centre is set with a blue glass inset, framed by applied clusters of pellets at the corners and flanked by scroll ornaments at the shoulders. Above the setting is a pearl mounted in a circular cell on a ribbed stem. Size: D:17.32mm / US: 7 / UK: N 1/2; Weight: 5.4g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier held in an old family collection formed over the period 1960s–2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.