A Byzantine gentlemen's high carat gold cabochon garnet intaglio ring
A Byzantine gentlemen's high carat gold cabochon garnet intaglio ring,
depicting an intaglio sphinx, rub set in a landscape position to a narrow flat frame, with initials to one end, possibly VCL. A flat back closed collet with a repoussé flower head to the underside of the head, with applied heart or leaf shoulders to a hollow tubular shank. Head 19.80 x 11.30mm including shoulders, 3.34g.
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A Byzantine gentlemen's high carat gold cabochon garnet intaglio ring,
depicting an intaglio sphinx, rub set in a landscape position to a narrow flat frame, with initials to one end, possibly VCL. A flat back closed collet with a repoussé flower head to the underside of the head, with applied heart or leaf shoulders to a hollow tubular shank. Head 19.80 x 11.30mm including shoulders, 3.34g.
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