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Intaglio ring of Odysseus

Intaglio ring of Odysseus

SKU: o0-000-621d243
£2,800.00Price

 

  • Description

    A large 18th century neoclassical intaglio superbly carved with two nude men on the sea shore with a swan necked boat beached by them,the scene probably represents Diomedes, King of Argos and his close friend Odysseus. These scene is very finely engraved into an oval carnelian stone

    The gem’s style is reminiscent of the gems produced for the Prince Poniatowski collection.

  • Dimensions

    Ring size 

    UK O ½
    US
    EU 56
    Diameter 16.9 mm. / 0.67in
       

    Weight: 4.8 grams

    Stone Size: 15x20 mm

    All measurements are approximate

Intaglio ring of Odysseus

A large 18th century neoclassical intaglio superbly carved with two nude men on the sea shore with a swan necked boat beached by them,the scene probably represents Diomedes, King of Argos and his close friend Odysseus. These scene is very finely engraved into an oval carnelian stone

The gem’s style is reminiscent of the gems produced for the Prince Poniatowski collection.

Object Code

o0-000-621d243

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