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.
£395.00
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