Ancient Roman Silver Ring with Engraved Bezel of a Bird

Object Description

A fine Ancient Roman silver ring with a square bezel featuring a bird. The ring displays a round hoop which is wide with a gently convex outer side. The bezel is adorned with the depiction of a bird facing left and is naturalistically rendered including its folded wings, short legs and pointed beak.

Closest UK Ring Size: R

Date: Circa 4th-6th Century AD

Object Condition

Good condition. The ring is slightly oxidised and there is minor wear to the bird consistent with age.

Object Details