Roman Gold Ring with Blue Glass Paste Inset

Object Description

A very fine, ancient Roman, gold ring featuring a round hoop which slightly broadens towards the angular shoulders. The oval bezel is enriched with a glass paste inset imitating a vivid blue gemstone.

Closest UK ring size: H

Date: Circa 2nd – 3rd century AD

Object Condition

Very fine condition. Minor scratches and abrasions to the surface. Chipping to the gold on the back of the bezel. Internal diameter: 1.5cm

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