A dark red glass intaglio set in a gold ring. Bust of Diana.
19th century.
Glass 12 x 15 mm; ring size 17 x 17,5 mm; 4,34 gr.
The goddess of the hunt is facing left, with the bust covered by a tunic and the crescent moon on top of the head. Behind the shoulder, her bow. Subject executed with great stylistic elegance. Signs of wear.
Provenance: UK private collection.
Estimate: GBP 600 - 800
Price realized | 480 GBP |
Starting price | 400 GBP |
Estimate | 600 GBP |