A large Roman gold ring made from a heavy beaded gold wire, attached to a large beaten sheet gold bezel which holds an agate intaglio of a butterfly which represents Psyche, the soul in antiquity.
Gold and agate. Roman 1st.c.A.D.
26 by 27 mm.
Weight: 10.2 gr.
EU size 9
PROVENANCE
From a European collection since the 1980's.