Minerva intaglio ring
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Minerva intaglio ring in 22 karat gold. Ring centered with a carnelian intaglio probably depicting the goddess Minerva, holding a spear in her right hand and accompanied by a bird on her left hand. The mounting is crafted in an "antique" style and dates from the 19th century. It is made of matte yellow gold decorated with gadroons. The ring head is encircled with granulations. Roman period intaglio, 3rd century.
Owl hallmark
Ring size: 50 EU or 5.25 US (resizing possible upon quotation)
Ring head width: 1.1 cm - Intaglio dimensions: 1.1 cm x 0.8 cm
Condition: micro-fissures
Weight: 3.31 gr
A certificate can be provided upon request from Mr. Antoine Tarantino, a recognized expert in classical archaeology. The ring was shown to him for authentication.
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