Lot 61 | A roman silver ring set with a glass intaglio. Gryllos.

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
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A roman silver ring set with a glass intaglio. Gryllos.

A roman silver ring set with a glass intaglio. Gryllos.

2nd century A.D.
Intaglio 13x11 mm ; ring US size 3

Ring rounded without and flatten within, the bezel set with an nicolo intaglio depicting an hybrid creature; cock with a Silenus face and horse protome on the top. Groundline. Signs of wear.

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U.K. private collection