Bidspirit auction | NEAR EASTERN SILVER RING WITH

NEAR EASTERN SILVER RING WITH INTAGLIO DEPICTING A RULER - Ca. 18th - 19th century AD. A carnelian intaglio engraved with a profile bust, set in a silver ring with a circular bezel, encircled by a narrow gilt fillet and a broad cross-hatched frieze within a moulded rim. The shoulders are chased with scrolling arabesques above a D-section hoop that narrows to the back.Size: D:17.93mm / US: 7 3/4 / UK: P; Weight: 17gProvenance: Private UK Collection.