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Antique 19th Century Carnelian Bearded Man Intaglio Ring Yellow Gold Portuguese

$2,894.56
£2,169.65
€2,450
CA$3,976.63
A$4,439.54
CHF 2,326.25
MX$54,344.27
NOK 29,543.40
SEK 27,855.67
DKK 18,650.29

About the Item

Antique 19th Century Carnelian Intaglio Ring in 19.2K yellow gold, Portugal, Hallmark and Maker’s Mark. This extraordinary piece features a beautifully detailed carnelian intaglio, showcasing the profile portrait of a bearded male figure. The subject is portrayed with classical features and a draped garment, evoking the likeness of a historical figure, potentially inspired by Roman emperors or Renaissance nobles. The craftsmanship and stylistic elements reflect the neoclassical fascination with antiquity, making this ring a timeless representation of power and nobility. TECHNICAL DATA • Carnelian: 25.1 x 17.9 mm. • Lisbon Hallmark “tiger II” (used 1887-1937) for 19.2kt Portuguese gold; indistinct maker’s mark. • Finger size: 49 (EU), but it could be sized up or down. • Weight: 6.9g. NOTES This item is in good condition, with marks and scratches consistent with general age and wear. Antique, period and vintage pieces, both signed and unsigned, are being offered as worn. Unless otherwise stated, all weights and quality factors have been graded as mounting permitted and using classic gemology and standard gemological equipment and might slightly differ from the assessments provided by other gemologists. Assessments related to period of manufacture or geographic origin of gemstones are expert opinions and may differ from the assessments provided by other professionals. Colors in the pictures/videos might slightly differ from the colors in real life. When certificated stones are being offered, the certificate or report will be mentioned. For additional information or clarification, please get in touch and our in-house team of expert GIA Graduate Gemologists and Registered Appraisers/Valuers will be happy to help. Upon request, every item sold by us will be accompanied by a complimentary valuation, which you can use for insurance, authenticity and reference and safekeeping purposes; this will contain a detailed description, technical information and photographic records of the item. GENERAL NOTES We are members of the following associations: Watch Trader Association (WTA), Gemological Institute of America (GIA) Alumni, Associação dos Peritos Avaliadores Oficiais de Ourivesaria e Joalharia (APAOINCM), Associação Portuguesa dos Antiquários (APA) and International Federation of Art and Antique Dealer Associations (CINOA).

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