Lot 4 D α

A 14k ring with a Roman intaglio

Auction 1075 - overview Cologne
17.11.2016, 16:30 - Jewellery, Boxes and Portrait Miniatures
Estimate: 900 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.116 € (incl. premium)

A 14k ring with a Roman intaglio

The finely polished agate carved with a depiction of the standing Mercury. Ring size 60. Weight 6.77 g.
Gem 2nd/3rd C. A.D., modern ring setting.

Provenance

Private collection, Cologne. - Purchased from a Cologne collection in the 1970s.