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Ancient Roman Apollo and Salus Intaglio Ring, circa 3rd-4th Century AD

$20,697.49
£15,000
€17,631.12
CA$28,150.02
A$31,541.94
CHF 16,418.78
MX$385,867.15
NOK 208,406.05
SEK 196,837.02
DKK 131,619.90
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About the Item

Ancient Roman Apollo and Salus intaglio ring. Set with an oval cornelian intaglio intricately carved with the god Apollo with staff and laurel wreath, the goddess Salus with a snake entwined rod, and staff of Asclepius in between, in a closed back rubover setting, bordered by a fine wirework trim and flanked by six golden granules to each side, the openwork shank composed of two rounded wires which are fused together at reverse and highlighted with three gold pellets. Tested yellow gold, approximately 8.4g in weight, circa 3rd-4th century AD, accompanied by an Oxford Labs X-ray fluorescence report stating the composition of the metal. UK finger size W. Please note shipping to the United States of America requires the purchaser to fill out a CBP 5106 customs form before the item is shipped. This form is a legal requirement for any item over $2,000 which is being imported into the United States. One of the details the form requests is the purchaser’s social security number or importer’s number.
  • Ring Size:
    11.25 US, Resizable
  • Metal:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 3rd-4th century AD.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 262301stDibs: LU1862879593

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