ROMAN GOLD RING WITH BLACK GLASS OLIVE HARVEST INTAGLIO 2nd-3rd century AD A finger ring, the band with two distinct ridges, a cluster of three large granules at each shoulder, the elliptical bezel set with a finely carved black glass intaglio depicting a figure using a staff to hit a tree, possibly a scene of olive harvesting; next to the tree, a small deer, standing on its rear legs. 4.11 grams, 19 mm, internal diameter 17 mm (approximate ring size UK O, US 7, Europe 15.25, Japan 14) (1"). Very fine condition. Provenance London family collection before 1960.
ROMAN GOLD RING WITH BLACK GLASS OLIVE HARVEST INTAGLIO 2nd-3rd century AD A finger ring, the band with two distinct ridges, a cluster of three large granules at each shoulder, the elliptical bezel set with a finely carved black glass intaglio depicting a figure using a staff to hit a tree, possibly a scene of olive harvesting; next to the tree, a small deer, standing on its rear legs. 4.11 grams, 19 mm, internal diameter 17 mm (approximate ring size UK O, US 7, Europe 15.25, Japan 14) (1"). Very fine condition. Provenance London family collection before 1960.
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