A roman banded agate intaglio, mounted on an ancient gold ring. Crostacean. Elegant combination, made of a flat and elongated bezel, of an excellent gem quality, mounted on a pretty ring, adorned, on the edges, with finely intertwined decorations. Influence of the hellenistic model. 2nd - 1st century B.C.
intaglio 5 x 11 x 2 mm; ring diam. 1,6 x 1,8 mm; gr. 2,03.