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Roman Silver Ring With A Jasper Intaglio Of A Bear, 2nd - 3rd Century Ad.

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"Roman Silver Ring With A Jasper Intaglio Of A Bear, 2nd - 3rd Century Ad."

A Roman silver ring set with a jasper intaglio of a striding bear, 2nd - 3rd century AD.

The intaglio measures 0.9 x 0.6cm.

Ring size I UK / 4.25 US.

Weighs 10 grams.

In excavated condition however the ring remains fully wearable.

Provenance: UK private collection since 1956; formed in the 1950s by Mr and Mrs S. Broukal, thence by descent.