Ancient Roman Gold Jasper Intaglio engraved with a depiction of Vesta, mounted 19th Century - 23.4 mm

Culture: Ancient Roman
Material: Gold
Number of objects: 1
Object: Jasper Intaglio engraved with a depiction of Vesta, mounted 19th Century
Dimensions: 23.4 mm
Century/ Timeframe: 2ème - 3ème siècle AD
Condition: one fixing point unsoldered, see pictures
Description: a golden ring with a developed mount with bead and twisted wire, 19th century AD, set with a Jasper stone of the 2nd / 3rd century AD with an intaglio engraved representation of a standing Vesta with his stick and his lamp.
Certificate of authenticity included.
Provenance: From the David John Dennis antique jewellery collection, acquired on the British art market in the early 2000s.
Material: gold + jasper
Dating: intaglio: 2nd/3rd century AD
Mount: 19th century AD
Size: 23.40 mm (outside), 17.20 mm (inside) - 7.51 g
Condition: good condition, one of the fixation points is loose, see photo
Shipping: secure and insured shipment by DHL

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Purchased by the present owner in Harwich, England from a former private collection.