Gold Plated Bronze Ring

6th century Diam: 1 1/4 in. (3.18 cm) Citation Source image

The bezel is formed of stepped squares, the upper face being incised with a sunburst in imitation of an intaglio setting. The hoop, which is broken, develops a strong median ridge as it approaches the bezel.

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Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Mrs. Henry Walters Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1941; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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