A late hellenistic gold ring set with a banded agate intaglio. Bust of Herm.
2nd century B.C.
Stone 8 x 11 mm; ring size 12 x 14 mm; 2,64 gr.
Plain hollowed hoop, expanding into oval bezel with oval banded agate intaglio: bust of an herm, turned right. The face is characterized by mature features, a beard, an straight short rose and full lips. Presence of globular elements. Slight missing on the edge of the box-setting.
Estimate: GBP 1000 - 2000
Price realized | 800 GBP |
Starting price | 800 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |