Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ring
DocuJewel® 38831.3
Type of Jewel: Ring
Description:
Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio of an Insect
A pretty carnelian intaglio of an insect, likely a bee, mounted in an elegant silver ring. The detailed image captures the essence of the creature with its ovoid head, antennae, spread wings, pointed stinger, and slender legs extending from its plump body.
Metal: Silver
Size: 6 1/2
Circa: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE
Measurements:
.4" Length .03" Width
Type of Jewel: Ring
Description:
Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio of an Insect
A pretty carnelian intaglio of an insect, likely a bee, mounted in an elegant silver ring. The detailed image captures the essence of the creature with its ovoid head, antennae, spread wings, pointed stinger, and slender legs extending from its plump body.
Metal: Silver
Size: 6 1/2
Circa: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE
Measurements:
.4" Length .03" Width