Georgian Style Gold Ring With Ancient Roman Intaglios, 1st - 2nd Century Ad.
A Georgian style gold ring set with three ancient roman intaglios.
The intaglios date from the 1st - 2nd century AD, the high carat gold ring is modern.
Ring size P 1/4 UK / 8 US.
Weight 8.9 grams.
Descriptions of intaglios (from left to right):
- Carnelian intaglio of Minerva holding a small figure of winged Victory. Measures 1.1 x 0.8cm.
- Chromium chalcedony (Plasma) intaglio of Omphale. Measures 1.2 x 0.7cm.
- Carnelian intaglio of Eros making an offering into a bucket. Measures 1.1 x 0.8cm.
The intaglios date from the 1st - 2nd century AD, the high carat gold ring is modern.
Ring size P 1/4 UK / 8 US.
Weight 8.9 grams.
Descriptions of intaglios (from left to right):
- Carnelian intaglio of Minerva holding a small figure of winged Victory. Measures 1.1 x 0.8cm.
- Chromium chalcedony (Plasma) intaglio of Omphale. Measures 1.2 x 0.7cm.
- Carnelian intaglio of Eros making an offering into a bucket. Measures 1.1 x 0.8cm.
6 000 €
Period: Before 16th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Good condition
Material: Gold
Reference (ID): 1386963
Availability: In stock
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