ROMAN SILVER RING WITH STANDING DEITY Ca. AD 300. A silver ring set with an oval intaglio engraved with a standing deity holding a long sceptre in the right hand. The ring has a broad bezel with a raised border surrounding the stone and ribbed shoulders that taper towards a plain hoop. For similar see: Bagot J., El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 491. Size: D:15.29mm / US: 4 1/4 / UK: I; Weight: 8.24g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired from the private collection of Mr. R. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1970s on the UK art market.