A MEDIAEVAL GOLD AND CORNELIAN INTAGLIO SIGNET RING

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A MEDIAEVAL GOLD AND CORNELIAN INTAGLIO SIGNET RING

The cornelian intaglio engraved with Aescalapius and Hygiea in gold border engraved with Lombardic lettering 'Sigillum Secreti' , 13th/14th Century, the intaglio circa 2nd Century A.D., with later gold back and ring mount

finger size M

Cf. C. Oman, British Rings, 1974, pl.36 (c) and D. Scarisbrick, Rings
1993, p.31


$2,300-3,000 (2)

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