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ROMAN INTAGLIO on carnelian mounted on a modern gold ring.Sow and her young in profile v. left. Base line. This naturalistic scene evokes fertility and abundance. Intaglio 12 x 15 mm; TDD 52; 6.86 g Roman art, 2nd century A Roman carnelian intaglio set in a modern gold ring. Sow with cubs facing left. Groundline. Symbol of fertility and abundance. Beautiful color and dimension of the stone. Signs of wear. 2nd Century A.D.
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ROMAN INTAGLIO on carnelian mounted on a modern gold ring.Sow and her young in profile v. left. Base line. This naturalistic scene evokes fertility and abundance. Intaglio 12 x 15 mm; TDD 52; 6.86 g Roman art, 2nd century A Roman carnelian intaglio set in a modern gold ring. Sow with cubs facing left. Groundline. Symbol of fertility and abundance. Beautiful color and dimension of the stone. Signs of wear. 2nd Century A.D.
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