A ROMAN CARNELIAN RING STONE
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RING STONE

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.

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A ROMAN CARNELIAN RING STONE
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
The convex oval stone engraved with a satyr walking to the left on a short groundline, depicted nude, a thyrsus in his outstretched right hand, a pedum in his bent left arm; mounted as a ring in a Georgian gold setting
5/8 in. (1.6 cm.) long; ring size 7¼
Provenance
London Art Market, circa 1998.

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