Lot 170 , A carnelian intaglio ring, late 19th/early 20th century

A carnelian intaglio ring, late 19th/early 20th century

A carnelian intaglio ring, late 19th/early 20th century, set with a carnelian intaglio depicting the head of a soldier in profile, mounted in gold with engraved shoulders, size N, intaglio 1.6 x 1.4cm, stamped 9CT, gross weight approximately 6 grams
£100-150

Condition:
In good condition, some dark discoloration to metal around junction between setting and band - possibly part of original manufacture, possibly meaning that the band has been later added. However, not obvious. Mount with some unevenness around intaglio. Intaglio slightly loose in mount, with some surface wear, overall in good condition. Band resized.

Sold for £150