Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads

4rd-3rd-century BC

Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring with lion heads
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Article code26-0718
Ancient Greek Hellenistic silver ring, formed from a twisted hoop and terminating in two finely detailed opposing lion-head finials. Each head is carefully rendered with prominent eyes, ridged detailing and collars.

The construction suggests that the piece may have been adapted in antiquity from a matching pair of earrings.

Good, solid condition. Wearable with care for an ancient object.Signs of wear and patina consistent with age and use.

Outside diameter: ± 26,1 mm
Inside diameter: ± 21,2 - 15,4 mm
Weight: ± 5,77 g
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