ANCIENT AMETHYST INTAGLIO IN GOLD RING
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Pre AD 1000 item# 333284
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e and h tobin antiques
413-253-3632
SOLD
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I was thrilled with this find!!! - from a "door knocker" to me right out of the house !! An approximately 11 X 13 mm high dome cabachon amethyst is carved with the full figure of a naked man ( probably Apollo )draped in a cape & playing a lyre type instrument -- extremely well carved and is superb condition --the stone is probably Graeco -Roman Circa 1st Century B.C. -- it is set in a 14K , probably early 20th Century ring -- size approximately 7 1/2 -- please check the photos an ...click for details
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