Ancient Roman Agate Intaglio of Pegasus in Vintage Gold Ring

Ancient Roman Agate Intaglio of Pegasus in Vintage Gold Ring

Ancient Roman agate intaglio of Pegasus mounted in a vintage high carat setting as a ring.

• Intaglio made in Circa 200 BC - with shank added later Circa 1980's.
• Tested positive for 18ct gold.

Pegasus is one of the best known mythological creatures in Greek mythology. He is a winged divine horse usually depicted as white in colour. He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa.

Dimensions -
Ring Size (UK) = P (EU) = 56 1/4 (US) = 8
Weight : 13.50 grams
Size: 2.8 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm

Condition: Pre-owned, minor signs of usage and age, no damage, great overall condition.