A glass intaglio ring depicting 'Lion Attacking a Bull'
A glass intaglio ring depicting 'Lion Attacking a Bull',
with an oval shallow brownish red glass cabochon, 19th century impression, the original 6-7th century B.C. engraved stone housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Grand Tour possibly James Tassie, rub set to a plain collet, with tapered rounded shoulders to a plain shank. Head 21.70 x 16.30mm, 9.34g.
Finger size M½
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A glass intaglio ring depicting 'Lion Attacking a Bull',
with an oval shallow brownish red glass cabochon, 19th century impression, the original 6-7th century B.C. engraved stone housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Grand Tour possibly James Tassie, rub set to a plain collet, with tapered rounded shoulders to a plain shank. Head 21.70 x 16.30mm, 9.34g.
Finger size M½
