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'Diana' - Roman Silver Intaglio Ring (1st-3rd BCE/CE) EU 54 / US 7
€1.000,00
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Description
This elegant ancient Roman silver ring, named "Diana," dates from the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD. The ring features a beautifully engraved intaglio depicting the goddess Diana-the Roman deity of the hunt-holding her signature bow and arrow. The hoop is solid silver, gently tapering toward the back and presenting the intaglio in a classic oval bezel.
Details
Era: Roman Empire, 1st Century BC-3rd Century AD
Material: Solid silver with engraved intaglio
Motif: Diana (Artemis) with bow and arrow
Size: 17 mm (EU 54 / US 7)
Condition: Good, with age-consistent wear and attractive ancient patina
Provenance: Private English collection
Unique Identifier: R-R-50-S
Restoration and Authenticity:
This ring is preserved in its original, untouched condition, showing gentle signs of ancient use and natural patina. A Certificate of Authenticity is included.
Historical Context:
Intaglio rings depicting Diana were highly prized in Roman society, symbolizing protection, independence, and the power of the hunt. Such rings were not only decorative but also served as personal seals and status markers, cherished by both men and women of the Roman world.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Authenticity
Each artifact we offer has been carefully examined by qualified professionals to ensure its authenticity. Our assessment considers historical style, craftsmanship, materials, and the wider typology of comparable pieces.
Because historical scholarship evolves, we offer a lifelong authenticity guarantee: if two independent, accredited laboratories ever determine that an item is not genuine, we will refund you in full.
What size is this ring?
The EU size of this ring is: 54
The US size of this ring is: 6.75
You can find information about ring sizes and how to determine your own, here.
Delivery Times & Processing
We prepare and ship most orders within 2–5 business days.
Delivery times depend on your location:
- EU orders: usually arrive within 1–5 business days.
- Non-EU orders: shipping typically takes 3–14 business days once dispatched.
- Export documents: Some antiquities require official export paperwork before shipping, which can take 2–8 weeks depending on the item and the issuing authority.
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