RJ2122
L'intaille grenat foncé, gravée d'une figure, très probablement Mercure, tenant un caducée et portant un casque conique, sertie dans une lourde bague en or 22 carats et plus, le large chaton rond et le corps de bague créant un très joli arrière-plan pour l'intaille incurvée.
Spier, Jeffrey 'Ancient Gems and Finger Rings', J. Paul Getty Museum, 200 pages (1993), p. 126, no. 335
État : Intact et en très bon état général.
Dimensions : Taille de bague US 3 (UK=F, DE=14, CH=4, JP=4)
Provenance : Collection Madame Frances Artuner, Belgique, constituée dans les années 1960 puis transmise par descendance à sa fille aux États-Unis
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