Bidspirit auction | A roman nicolo intaglio set


A roman nicolo intaglio set in an ancient gold ring. Faun. 2nd - 3rd century A.D. intaglio : 10 x 13 mm ring : 22 x 19 mm 9,17 g Turned on the left, holding the pedum and offerings in his left hand. The intaglio is set on a large flatten hoop, ending on an large oval bezel decorated with 6 globules on each side. U.K. private collection 1985. Formerly in Arthur Sambon (1867-1947) collection.