GRECO-BACTRIAN SILVER RING WITH WINGED GOD. Ca. 400 BC. A silver ring with an oval-shaped bezel engraved with a depiction of a winged god in profile, grasping a snake in the right hand. The figure is surrounded by an inscribed border. The hoop is slightly rounded on the exterior and narrows towards the base. The shoulders are broad and are decorated with a series of horizontal ridges near the bezel. Size: D:18.14mm / US: 8 / UK: P 1/2; Weight: 6.35g Provenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a London private collection, formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.