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Roman Silver Ring with Cockerel and Hen Gemstone. 2nd-3rd century AD. A silver ring with D-section hoop, expanding at the shoulders to an oval-shaped bezel with applied granules and tiered setting holding a jasper gemstone with intaglio motif of a hen standing on a wheat sheaf, a cockerel standing on her back.24.04 grams, 28.46mm overall, 22.89mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15) (1"). From the collection of a Surrey gentleman; acquired 1970-1980.
londres, Reino Unido
