Lot 711 , An antique gold mounted Roman? intaglio carnelian ring, size L.
An antique gold mounted Roman? intaglio carnelian ring, of oval shape, caved with two figures (worn), size L.
Estimate £500-700
Gross 7.3 grams. Old repair(solder) to the underside of the shank with it joins the head. Setting for the intaglio is a little worn in places. The surface of the intaglio is quite worn also.
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Sold for £400