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Lot 131 - Auction 107

A roman chalcedony intaglio mounted on a 19th century gold ring set with garnets or spinels. Zeus.
Estimate:
1.200,00/1.500,00 £
Starting price:
950,00 GBP
Price realized:
1.600,00 GBP
Bids:
5

Bids

Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

A roman chalcedony intaglio mounted on a 19th century gold ring set with garnets or spinels. Zeus.

2nd - 3rd century A.D.

Stone 11 x 14 mm; ring size 16 x 17 mm; 5,04 gr.

The intaglio depicts Jupiter standing and facing right holding in his left hand and eagle, and a scepter in his right hand. He wears a long cloak, and a band in his hair. In front of him, an altar. Groundline. The 19th century mounting with rounded hoop and a large oval box-setting set with a series of garnet or spinels (one missing) containing the intaglio.

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