Bidspirit auction | ROMAN INTAGLIO WITH AN EAGLE

ROMAN INTAGLIO WITH AN EAGLE HOLDING A BRANCH IN A SILVER RING - Ca. AD 1 -100.An oval-shaped intaglio finely engraved with the image of an eagle, its wings spread wide in a majestic pose. The eagle is depicted standing atop a branch. The intaglio is set in a possibly later silver ring.Size: D: 19.76mm; US: 10; UK: T 1/2; weight 9gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.