Roman "Mercury" Intaglio Signet Ring shell 09ct Natural Blue Sapphire

09ct Natural Blue Sapphire

the base is set with an intaglio carved carnelian panel

Spectacular Art Deco period aquamarine solitaire ring

And this French ring is one such example of retro jewellery that I really do like

'The Dust o f Egypt

Roman "Mercury" Intaglio Signet Ring shell 09ct Natural Blue SapphireDATE: Intaglio: 2nd Century AD Ring: Contemporary in Georgian Style This fantastic signet ring has been set with an ancient Roman intaglio, depicting the god Mercury. Mercury is often depicted holding the caduceus in his left hand, similar to his Greek equivalent Hermes. The caduceus symbol is identified with thieves, merchants, and messengers, and Mercury is said to have ruled over wealth, good fortune and fertility. The caduceus symbol originated