Bidspirit auction | PHOENICIAN GREEN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO DEPICTING

PHOENICIAN GREEN CHALCEDONY INTAGLIO DEPICTING EGYPTIAN DEITIES IN GOLD RING - Ca. 600 - 300 BC. A green chalcedony intaglio engraved with a triad of Egyptian deities standing frontally, each surmounted by a solar disc. The intaglio is set into a possibly later high carat (21ct) gold ring with a narrow, circular hoop.Size: D:19.96mm / US: 10 1/4 / UK: U; Weight: 6.5gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.