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A signet ring in 750‰ yellow gold with an agate cameo depict…
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8
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A signet ring in 750‰ yellow gold with an agate cameo depict…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
A signet ring in 750‰ yellow gold with an agate cameo depicting the left-profile portrait of a laureate emperor, possibly bearing a resemblance to Titus, set in a closed setting to follow the contours of the semi-precious stone; the reverse of the setting features chiselled floral motifs.
Pinkish-brown agate. Small chip on the rim.
Italy, 17th century (cameo). Late 18th–19th century (setting).
Ring size: 65. Setting dimensions: 2.8 x 2.2 cm. Gross weight: 17.9 g.
(Small chips).
We would like to thank Daniel Lebeurrier for his expertise.
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