Roman Silver Ring With Capricorn Intaglio

Item Description

C. 3rd century AD

A fine example of a silver finger ring with angled shoulders and a raised oval-shaped bezel, set with a finely engraved carnelian intaglio, depicting Capricorn, a mythological sea goat, depicted with the horns and head of a goat and the torso of a fish.

Excellent piece with fine engraving.

Ref: Celtic & Roman Artefacts by N. Mills , page 106.

Size: Intaglio: 9mm x 7mm
UK ring size F.

SKU: DEN-T391

£395.00

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