A late roman octogonal gold ring with hunting scene.
3rd century A.D.
8 mm band; ring size 20 mm circa; 9.75 gr.
Octogonal hoop ring, without engraved, a hunting scene with dogs, snake, and hare. The octagonal shape of the ring was also understood by the wearer to signal protection from evil. Ring was worn as a talisman. Rare.
Estimate: GBP 2000 - 3000
Price realized | 1'100 GBP |
Starting price | 1'000 GBP |
Estimate | 2'000 GBP |