Fine Jewellery - 1st November 2018

Lot 1862

A small oval carved red jasper intaglio-mounted gold ring

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400

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Description

A small oval carved red jasper intaglio-mounted gold ring, possibly Romano-British, 2nd - 3rd century AD and from a Roman legion in Wales, possibly Anglesey, depicting a gryllus carved with a ram's head, and two heads, probably Heracles and Solanus, the intaglio 0.8cm high, 18th century mount, size J, case