Yellow gold (750°/°°) ring set with an oval intaglio in oran - Lot 40

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Yellow gold (750°/°°) ring set with an oval intaglio in oran - Lot 40
Yellow gold (750°/°°) ring set with an oval intaglio in orange-red carnelian depicting Oedipus in front of the sphinx. He is depicted standing naked on a baseline, holding a spear and shield, and wearing a crested helmet on his head. In front of him, the Sphinx on rocks. Roman art, 1st century. Set in 19th-century yellow gold. Dimensions: 16 x 13 mm (for the intaglio) - Gross weight: 7.32 g. Finger circumference: 56. Provenance: Derek J. Content, London.
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