Ca. 200-300 AD.A D-shaped silver finger ring of a smooth hoop with broad shoulders bearing a bezel set with jasper stone intaglio with an allegorical depiction of a rooster, facing cornucopia, the horn of plenty. The bird is standing on top of a chalice which is surrounded by wheat ears. This engraved motif would have been an allegory of prosperity and fortune.Size: D: 19.1mm / US: 9 1/8 / UK: S; 36.84g.Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.