{"product_id":"authentic-ancient-roman-glass-blue-beads-and-a-antique-gold-bead-hand-repousse-18kt-gold-ring","title":"Authentic Ancient Roman Glass Blue Beads and a Antique Gold Bead Hand-Repoussé 18Kt Gold Ring","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis meticulously crafted 18 Kt gold ring is a unique composition featuring three ancient elements: two authentic Ancient Roman blue glass beads, dating back to the 1st century AD, and an antique gold bead, beautifully hand-repoussé crafted. The three spherical elements are arranged in a distinctive design, with the antique gold bead positioned at the center, between the two blue Roman glass beads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce part of ancient Roman jewelry or ornamental objects, these remarkable elements have been carefully repurposed and brought together in a contemporary design. The contrast between the deep blue hues of the ancient glass and the warm tones of the hand-repoussé gold creates a captivating harmony, celebrating the beauty of ancient craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman glassmaking flourished from the early 1st century AD, drawing upon earlier Hellenistic techniques. The introduction and development of glassblowing revolutionized production, allowing Roman craftsmen to create an extraordinary variety of objects, including vessels, decorative ornaments, and small glass beads. These objects were widely traded throughout the Roman Empire and beyond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue glass was particularly appreciated for its vivid color and decorative qualities. Small glass beads were commonly used in necklaces and other personal ornaments, adding color and character to ancient jewelry. Over the centuries, archaeological discoveries have brought many of these fragments to light, allowing them to be appreciated once again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur jewelry store, Serra Roma, proudly presents an exquisite collection that beautifully honors the ancient traditions of Greek and Roman civilizations. Each piece in our collection, including authentic ancient Roman and Greek coins and intaglios, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, providing proof of its historical significance and origin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Serra Roma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55016171274563,"sku":"1","price":2163.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/0880\/0997\/files\/Anellooropallinevetroblunovembre26frontale.jpg?v=1793795487","url":"https:\/\/serraroma.com\/en-gb\/products\/authentic-ancient-roman-glass-blue-beads-and-a-antique-gold-bead-hand-repousse-18kt-gold-ring","provider":"Serra Roma","version":"1.0","type":"link"}