A roman carnelian intaglio set in a gold ring. Eagle.
2nd - 3rd century A.D.
int diam 19 mm; intaglio diam 10 mm; 6,03 gr.
The intaglio shows an eagle in front, his head turned left with widespread wings. The gold mounting is with rounded hoop extending on the shoulders with terminal tubular endings and rounded box-setting. Presence of a hallmark on the hoop.
Estimate: GBP 800 - 1000
Price realized | 550 GBP |
Starting price | 500 GBP |
Estimate | 800 GBP |