Antique Roman Carnelian Cameo Signet Ring of a Roman Warrior

£1,450.00

An antique carnelian cameo signet ring featuring a finely carved Roman warrior in profile, shown wearing a crested helmet and armour. The intaglio gemstone dates to the Roman period, later mounted into a 19th/early 20th century 9kt gold signet ring setting.
A strong and expressive classical depiction, suitable as a men’s gold signet ring or worn as a statement antique jewel.

Dimensions -

  • Height: 2.7 cm

  • Width: 2.3 cm

  • Depth: 2.0 cm

  • Weight: 7.38 g

  • Ring Size: UK R • EU 60 • US 8.75

Metal

  • 9kt Yellow Gold (later setting)

Period/Era

  • Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio

  • Mounted in late 19th / early 20th century gold ring

Maker

  • Unknown

Gemstone Details

Main Gemstone

  • Type: Carnelian

  • Cut: Oval Intaglio / Cameo

  • Subject: Roman Warrior in Profile

  • Colour: Deep Orange-Red

  • Treatment: Not Indicated

Condition Report

Pre-owned; good antique condition with light wear consistent with age. The carving remains well preserved with strong detail.

An antique carnelian cameo signet ring featuring a finely carved Roman warrior in profile, shown wearing a crested helmet and armour. The intaglio gemstone dates to the Roman period, later mounted into a 19th/early 20th century 9kt gold signet ring setting.
A strong and expressive classical depiction, suitable as a men’s gold signet ring or worn as a statement antique jewel.

Dimensions -

  • Height: 2.7 cm

  • Width: 2.3 cm

  • Depth: 2.0 cm

  • Weight: 7.38 g

  • Ring Size: UK R • EU 60 • US 8.75

Metal

  • 9kt Yellow Gold (later setting)

Period/Era

  • Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio

  • Mounted in late 19th / early 20th century gold ring

Maker

  • Unknown

Gemstone Details

Main Gemstone

  • Type: Carnelian

  • Cut: Oval Intaglio / Cameo

  • Subject: Roman Warrior in Profile

  • Colour: Deep Orange-Red

  • Treatment: Not Indicated

Condition Report

Pre-owned; good antique condition with light wear consistent with age. The carving remains well preserved with strong detail.