Ancient Roman Pastoral Intaglio Signet Ring japanese An exceptional Edwardian sapphire and

An exceptional Edwardian sapphire and diamond three-stone cluster ring

and what they actually are: a marriage of ancient and modern

it will need re-strung soon as the thread is fraying

I'd like to point out that it's extremely unlikely it was gifted by Horatio to his beloved Emma Lady Hamilton

A dedication to the inner band reads: "Leonard Wright died 18th August 1864

Ancient Roman Pastoral Intaglio Signet Ring japanese An exceptional Edwardian sapphire andDATE: Intaglio, Roman 1st century AD Ring, Victorian c. 1880 An outstanding antique signet ring set with an ancient Roman intaglio. The panel is opaque green glass paste, carved with a wonderfully detailed pastoral scene: a shepherd with three goats, seemingly in a forest clearing. Such pastorals were appealed to city dwellers, who likely to romanticize the idea of a wandering, country life, and gems like this were worn by many well off urbanites.