Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A roman nicolo intaglio set in a massive gold ring. Tree.
A roman nicolo intaglio set in a massive gold ring. Tree.
1st-3rd century A.D.
intaglio : 6 x 9 mm
ring diam : 12 x 16 mm
8,86 g
In a central position, a tree, a symbol of strength and prosperity. The small stone is finely engraved and shows slight signs of wear.
U.K private collection, London.