ROMAN GOLD AND NIELLO RING WITH INSCRIPTION 'UTERE FELIX'. Ca. AD 1 - 300. A gold ring formed as a broad D-section band with a Latin inscription in black niello reading 'UTERE FELIX' ('Use this with luck') around the outer face. For similar see: H. Ana, Utere felix rings discovered in Roman Dacia. Acta Musei Devensis, Pl I. Size: D:16.31mm / US: 5 3/4 / UK: L; Weight: 4.28g Provenance: Private central London collection; previously acquired on the UK art market before 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.