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What is a Roman intaglio ring?
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A Roman intaglio ring is a signet ring with an image carved into stone. Today the ring is worn as an accessory. In ancient Rome, intaglio rings were worn by prominent businessmen and politicians and even used as impressions on signatures of hot wax. Browse a wide range of Roman intaglio rings from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
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Ancient Roman intaglio ring, circa 1st-3rd century AD.
Located in London, GB
Ancient Roman intaglio ring. Set with an oval black glass intaglio engraved with a profile of a bust in a closed back Roman set setting, framed by a row of intricate semi-circular en...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Signet Rings
Convex Rock Crystal Roman Intaglio Ring of Jupiter 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Located in Firenze, IT
Period:2-3rd Century A.D.
Provenance: Italy
Ring size: 7 1/2
Weight: 12.82 gr
The ring features a gold setting, inset with a convex rock crystal intaglio.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings
Materials
Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Silver
Antique Roman Carnelian Intaglio Signet Ring of a Roman Warrior
Located in Braintree, GB
ANTIQUE ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SIGNET RING OF A ROMAN WARRIOR
An antique carved carnelian intaglio depicting a Roman warrior in profile, finely detailed with helmet and armour.
Category
Antique 1890s British Classical Roman Signet Rings
Materials
Carnelian, 10k Gold
$4,258 Sale Price
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Ancient Roman Fortuna Intaglio Whimsical Gold Ring Setting
Located in New York, NY
Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Fortuna, goddess of chance or luck who became identified with the Greek Tyche; the original Italian deity was probably regarded as the bearer of p...
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Antique Late 19th Century Classical Roman Signet Rings
Materials
Beryl, Carnelian, Gold
Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ring With Clasped Hands
Located in Stamford, CT
This jewel may be that of a Roman wedding ring from the first 100 years AD to the century 300 AD.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Band Rings
Materials
Carnelian, 22k Gold
Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
A museum quality ancient Roman gold ring, circa 400 AD.
This hollow ring is bezel-set with a garnet intaglio of Hippocamp – a fish-tailed horse that was considered the horse of Pose...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Signet Rings
