Egyptian Amethyst Scarab Ring Roman Period, 30 BC-323 AD A gold wire finger ring with ends coiled round the hoop, amethyst scaraboid bead. 3.52 grams, 21.91mm overall, 16.43mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6) (3/4"). Very fine condition. Provenance From an early 20th century collection; accompanied by an independent specialist report and valuation by graduate gemmologist and jewellery expert Anna Rogers, GIA GG, BA, Gem-A, ref. no.163564/1/9/2020. Literature Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 39, for type.
Egyptian Amethyst Scarab Ring Roman Period, 30 BC-323 AD A gold wire finger ring with ends coiled round the hoop, amethyst scaraboid bead. 3.52 grams, 21.91mm overall, 16.43mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6) (3/4"). Very fine condition. Provenance From an early 20th century collection; accompanied by an independent specialist report and valuation by graduate gemmologist and jewellery expert Anna Rogers, GIA GG, BA, Gem-A, ref. no.163564/1/9/2020. Literature Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 39, for type.
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