GOLD SERPENTINE RING Roman art, 1st-2nd century AD Ring formed from the sinuous body of a snake, the scales finely detailed. Restoration of the lower part of the body. Gross weight: 13.07 gr. Length : 5 cm Provenance: Former Maurice Nahman (1868-1948) collection, Cairo Bonhams, London, 13 April 2011: n°180 (ill.) Christian Levett Collection, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins Exhibitions: Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011-August 2023 Bibliography: C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, p. 99 C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2016, p. 74, fig. 82 and p. 88 A Roman gold snake ring, 1st-2nd century A.D