This is a nice intaglio ring, depicting the god Bacchus leaning on a column. The intaglio is cast in a deep purple glass, in imitation of an amethyst gemstone. The intaglio is set into a solid gold finger ring. The intaglio is likely after an original Roman gemstone from the 1st century B.C.
OBJECT: Intaglio Ring
CULTURE: Classical Revival
DATE: after an original from the 1st century B.C.
MATERIAL: 9K Gold and Glass
RING SIZE:6 3/4(US)N 1/2(UK)
SIZE: 23.61mm x 19.11mm x 1.66mm (bezel 18.56mm x 14.21mm x 5.26mm)
WEIGHT: 3.16 grams
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offer with confidence: I am a fully qualified Archaeologist (B.A. hons) and small finds specialist, with over 25 years of experience. I am also a professional dealer of ancient jewellery, consultant in early gems and intaglios. I trade online from my website (wear-the-past) and from Grays of Mayfair in London. For peace of mind, an optional \"Client Purchase Certificate\" is available for this item (upon request).
Items sold on sale formatare ancient pieces, with intent to encourage new customers into collecting on a budget. Each piece is sold from 0.99p with free shipping. These pieces will make unique and interesting Christmas presents and will be accompanied gift boxed. Please view my other listings for fixed price antiquities.
Please note: AnyBritish gold and silver jewellery which I sell (excavated or detected), will have been checked and reported with the P.A.S (Portable Antiquities Scheme) when needed. If any item has been through this process, Iwill provide any links and documentation within the description. My website is used by the treasure trove valuation committee, when deciding the value of a newly discovered treasure! I will behappy to answer any questions you may have.
I gladly accept returns within 14 days - only if the item is \"not as described\".Please ask questions first and check the detailed description above.
This is a nice intaglio ring, depicting the god Bacchusleaning on a column. The intaglio is cast in a deep purple glass,in imitation of an amethyst gemstone. The intaglio is set into asolid gold finger ring. The intaglio is likely after an originalRoman gemstone from the 1st century B.C.
OBJECT: Intaglio Ring
CULTURE: Classical Revival
DATE: after an original from the1st century B.C.
MATERIAL: 9K Gold and Glass
RING SIZE: 6 3/4 (US) N 1/2 (UK)
SIZE: 23.61mm x 19.11mm x 1.66mm(bezel 18.56mm x 14.21mm x 5.26mm)
WEIGHT: 3.16 grams
... Please view my 200+ other listings for ancient jewellery and hammered coins ...
FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS WORLDWIDE
Buy with confidence: I am a fully qualified Archaeologist (B.A. hons) and small finds specialist, with over 25 years of experience. I am also a professional dealer of ancient jewellery, consultant in early gems and intaglios. I trade online from my website (wear-the-past) and from Grays of Mayfair in London. For peace of mind, an optional \"Client Purchase Certificate\" is available for this item (upon request).
Please note: AnyBritish gold and silver jewellery which I sell (excavated or detected), will have been checked and reported with the P.A.S (Portable Antiquities Scheme) when needed. If any item has been through this process, Iwill provide any links and documentation within the description. My website is used by the treasure trove valuation committee, when deciding the value of a newly discovered treasure! I will behappy to answer any questions you may have.
I gladly accept returns within 14 days - only if the item is \"not as described\".Please ask questions first and check the detailed description above.
