A 22k gold ring with a Roman intaglio - image-1

Lot 37 Dα

A 22k gold ring with a Roman intaglio

Auction 1107 - overview Cologne
14.05.2018, 17:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 1.240 € (incl. premium)

A 22k gold ring with a Roman intaglio

A Neoclassical gentlemen's ring. Set with an oval reddish brown carnelion (ca. 16.2 x 12.0 mm) carved with a depiction of Athena. Stamped fineness K 22. Bezel 2 x 1.7 cm. Ring size 64. Weight 8.8 g.
Intaglio 2nd /3rd C AD, in a modern setting.

Provenance

Private collection, South West Germany.