Roman Erotic Intaglio Seal Signet Ring Size:11.25 Blue john cabochon (fluorite)

Blue john cabochon (fluorite)

and large open culet

Simple stud earrings set with the most gorgeous old mine cut diamonds - each one weighing a quarter carat

They're dainty and elegant

7g (total)

Roman Erotic Intaglio Seal Signet Ring Size:11.25 Blue john cabochon (fluorite)DATE: Georgian, c. 1820 An interesting Roman intaglio ring to say the least. The carnelian agate stone dates from the 2nd or 3rd century (AD), mounted in a high carat gold Georgian signet ring mount, carved with an x rated scene featuring a couple "in the act" as it were, standing under a tree presumably man and wife, or maybe not? The choice of stone, a vibrant orange red carnelian, emphasises the strong erotic charge of the piece. Ring mount crafted