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156 - AGATE-LIKE GLASS RING SETTING (?)
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AGATE-LIKE GLASS RING SETTING (?) Glass (glass paste) 3.1 x 2.3 cm Imperial Roman art, 2nd century A.D. Oval ring setting with a truncated conical profile and a flat back. The upper surface features a slightly raised oval central field, surrounded by a raised border. The dark-colored glass likely imitated banded agate. The surface is covered with a patina exhibiting silvery and polychrome iridescence. Provenance The Hekmat Collection of Madeleine Nassif, assembled between 1933 and 1987. A Roman glass ring bezel imitating agate (?) Oval ring bezel with a truncated conical profile and a flat reverse. The upper face features a slightly raised oval central field framed by a step. The dark glass likely imitated banded agate. The surface is covered with silvery and polychrome iridescent patina.
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