ROMAN CARNELIAN 'EAGLE WITH WREATH' INTAGLIO 1st-2nd century AD A carnelian intaglio of an eagle with wreath in its beak, set into a sympathetic modern silver finger ring composed from four parallel twisted wire bands with hoop and granule to the shoulders, elliptical bezel with granules and inset. 4.83 grams, 22 mm (3/4"). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance From an old Swiss collection; acquired Damascus before 1980.
ROMAN CARNELIAN 'EAGLE WITH WREATH' INTAGLIO 1st-2nd century AD A carnelian intaglio of an eagle with wreath in its beak, set into a sympathetic modern silver finger ring composed from four parallel twisted wire bands with hoop and granule to the shoulders, elliptical bezel with granules and inset. 4.83 grams, 22 mm (3/4"). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance From an old Swiss collection; acquired Damascus before 1980.
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