The Bignor Roman Villa silver ring
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Description
The gold original, from the Merovingian period, was found next to a wall at the Roman Villa near Bignor, Sussex. It is set with an oval cabochon intaglio Carnelian, but this example has a silver representation of the stone. It is also available in silver with a hand carved Carnelian (HJR 457b) and in 9 carat gold with a Carnelian intaglio (HJR 457a).The top measures 16.5 mm x 16 mm.
UNIQUE HISTORIC JEWELLERY REPRODUCTIONS FROM THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Historic Jewellery Reproduction was the first company in the world granted permission to mould original artefacts from the British Museum collection. Established in 1969 by my father Peter Shorer FIIC, an acclaimed archaeologist and conservator at the British Museum for over 40 years, the company continues his legacy of exacting historical accuracy and craftsmanship.