Lotto 37 | A graeco-roman bronze ring. Ptolemaic bust. 3rd century B.C.

Bertolami Fine Art - Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place 1, W1S 1BU Londra
ASTA 107 - Glittica Sessione Unica
venerdì 22 aprile 2022 ore 15:00 (UTC +00:00)

A graeco-roman bronze ring. Ptolemaic bust. 3rd century B.C.

A graeco-roman bronze ring. Ptolemaic bust.


3rd century B.C.


The hoop is flat within and rounded without. Large circular bezel with design in relief: portrait of an ptolemaic queen (?), turned left, with long looks and a band.

Parallel: Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the Finger rings, British Museum, 1968, Pl.XXXI, 1280,129


Bezel 16 x 21 mm; ring size 15 x 18 mm; 8,34 gr.


Provenance: London, art market.