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Ring mit römischer Gemme "Dextrarum iunctio" A RING WITH ANTIQUE ROMAN CAMEO "Dextrarum iunctio" - the Cameo Roman, ca. 2nd centruy AD, the setting 19th century of Renaissane style - Yellow gold 18ct (tested). Gem of green glass with "Dextrarum iunctio", probably an imperial couple holding hands for marriage. Weight 3.4g. - Old private Collection, Berlin. The dextrarum iunctio is part of the Roman wedding ritual, which is performed by a married woman and during which the bride and groom join hands, after which a bloodless sacrifice is offered. The dextrarum iunctio is still a popular symbol at marriages today.Gem Roman 2nd century AD, the setting probably 19th century in the style of RenaissanceRM 51,5yellow gold 18.kt (tested). Gem of green glass with "Dextrarum iunctio", probably a couple of emperors holding hands for marriage. Approx. 3,4g.From an old Berlin collection. The dextrarum iunctio is part of the Roman wedding ritual, performed by a married woman, during which the bride and groom join hands, followed by a bloodless sacrifice. The dextrarum iunctio is still a popular symbol at marriage ceremonies.