Bidspirit auction | Egyptian Silver Double-Headed Snake Ring
Egyptian Silver Double-Headed Snake Ring - Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.. With bezel formed as two addorsed snake-head finials. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 118, for type. 2.81 grams, 19.75 mm overall, 16.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10) (3/4 in.). Ex German art market, 2000s.Acquired from an EU collector living in London.From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.