A Roman Red Jasper Ring Stone with the Head of Serapis

Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.

Length 3/4 inch (1.91 cm).

The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia

Provenance:

Mr. & Mrs. Henry Walters, prior to 1943.

Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), Paris & New York, 1943-1964.

Ella Bache Brummer, New York, 1964-1999; thence by descent to her nephew, Dr. John Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia.

Published:

Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Art Property from the Estate of the Late Mrs. Henry Walters, 1-4 December 1943. [group]

For The Brummer Gallery Records at The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters Library and Archive, see Object Inventory Card Number: N5797

[https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/19467/rec/8]

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A Roman Red Jasper Ring Stone with the Head of Serapis

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