RING WITH ROMAN NICOLO INTAGLIO

A superb ancient Roman nicolo intaglio set in a late 18th century gold signet ring. Nicolo intaglios are a particular type of intaglio ma...

Period: 2nd century A.D. Ring size: 9 Top size: 14.5 mm Weight: 9 gr This Roman-era nicolo, dating back to the 2nd century, is characterized by a refined ancient frame in 22-carat g...

The chubby winged boy depicted dancing, set in a later ring mount. Ring size 7 Intaglio length 10mm, width 8mm Weight:

Exceptionally rare and fashioned in the 2nd or 3rd century CE, the carved carnelian gemstone at the center of this ring hails from the Roman Empire. Displaying a rich red color and carved with the image of two Roman deities with a child, the creation exudes the glory of late antiquity. Each taking a classical contrapposto stance, the leftmost god appears crowned with laurels and grasping a staff, while the other appears nude. At their feet, an infant stretches his arms upward toward the divine figures. The crimson carnelian, more than a millennia-old, is set into a later 14K gold ring setting...