Greek Carnelian Portrait Intaglio in Gold Ring
An ancient Hellenistic Greek carnelian intaglio of a draped portrait bust of a woman with braided locks of hair, probably the image of a Ptolemaic queen, set in a later massive gold finger ring. Alexandria. Ca. 3rd - 1st century BC. Maximum width: 3.1 cm. Weight: 41.29 gm. Approximate ring size: 11 1/2. Formerly in a New York private collection.
Inv#: 5431
$7,500
Guaranteed Authentic
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