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Ancient Imperial Roman Bronze Signet Ring Depicting a Male Portrait, Circa 200AD

$2,500
£1,911.20
€2,230.56
CA$3,623.64
A$3,681.49
CHF 2,051.39
MX$44,572.17
NOK 25,082.09
SEK 24,616.93
DKK 16,673.20

About the Item

A remarkable ancient Roman bronze signet ring dating to the Imperial period, circa 200 AD, featuring an engraved oval bezel depicting a male portrait framed by ornamental decoration. Once a personal object carried and worn nearly two millennia ago, the ring survives today as both a historical artifact and a striking sculptural object. The engraved portrait retains exceptional visual presence, while the aged bronze surface displays the rich patina and character collectors seek in authentic antiquities. Presented on a custom black steel museum mount, the ring becomes a refined display piece equally suited to a collector's cabinet, library, study, or carefully layered interior. Objects of this scale often have an outsized impact. Whether displayed atop a stack of art books, within a cabinet of curiosities, or alongside natural stone and bronze objects, the ring introduces a sense of history and permanence that cannot be replicated. Details Dimensions: 1"W × 1.25"D × 2.75"H overall (including mount) Materials: Ancient bronze signet ring, custom black steel museum mount Origin: Imperial Rome Era: Circa 200 AD Condition: Good condition consistent with archaeological age; expected wear, oxidation, and surface variation present Features: Engraved male portrait seal, authentic archaeological relic, custom museum-grade display mount
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 200 AD
  • Condition:
    Good condition consistent with archaeological age and excavation wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Elkhart, IN
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11551stDibs: LU7467250371792

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