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Two hardstone intaglio rings,
comprising: an 18th century cornelian intaglio carved as the figure of Shiva and consort Parvati, flanked by cursive script within dot border, in gold ring mount; and an early 19th century oval green hardstone intaglio carved as an allegorical scene depicting a river god recumbent over water holding a cornucopia, opposite a figure of Pan beside a tree, the centre inscribed NILVS, in later ring mount.
See plate 2 (2)
comprising: an 18th century cornelian intaglio carved as the figure of Shiva and consort Parvati, flanked by cursive script within dot border, in gold ring mount; and an early 19th century oval green hardstone intaglio carved as an allegorical scene depicting a river god recumbent over water holding a cornucopia, opposite a figure of Pan beside a tree, the centre inscribed NILVS, in later ring mount.
See plate 2 (2)
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