#ROMAN INTAGLIO RING FULL#
#ROMAN INTAGLIO RING FREE#

Beautiful designs were carved on those made from glass. Sometimes the ancient Roman rings were even made of glass. There were a variety of metals which were employed in the making of these rings, primary among them being gold, silver, bronze, and copper.

#ROMAN INTAGLIO RING FULL#

1,800 FULL DETAILS Roman Serpentine Intaglio of Athena circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D. FULL DETAILS Western-Asiatic Banded Agate Necklace 1st Millennium B.C. 1,350 FULL DETAILS Roman Gold and Garnet Finger Ring circa 3rd Century A.D. The large oval bezel is set with a sardonyx stone. Roman men tended to wear only one intaglio ring at a time, while women might wear them on each finger. Roman Gold Ring with Glass Intaglio circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D. They were of different patterns like that of animals or religious patterns like a cross etc. An Ancient Roman solid gold finger ring featuring a round section hoop with slightly expanding shoulders. Roman rings which were antique contained stones were of different colors, shapes, and sizes. ‘Intaglio’ was a popular technique in ancient Roman rings which meant that the design on the ring was carved on the inverse to leave a raised surface on the material that the ring was made. Some rings even had a purpose, such as signing important documents with the Roman seal. 62730489 See all photos (4) 32 Closes in 5d 3h 15m 00s Current bid 160 No reserve price Curated by Wim van Stormbroek 170 180 Set max bid Shipping: 34. Ok, got it Roman Gryllos Intaglio in Gold Ring No. Automatic bid is now called max bid, but it works the same way.

#ROMAN INTAGLIO RING FREE#

The Romans rings were of different types and styles. Youll need to Sign in or Create a free account before bidding. Wearing this ring would mean that a citizen underwent rigorous training and on march routinely wore full armor, helmet, shield, carried two javelins, a sword, dagger, heavy sandals and a marching pack containing several days worth of life-sustaining items including food and water. Outside diameter: 22,6 mm Inside diameter: 19,1 - 17,6 mm Good solid condition, nicely detailed intaglio, wearable. This type of ring was a symbol of fact that a person is a recognized soldier in the ancient Roman army. Oval bezel with carnelian intaglio showing a lion walking to left. The rings wore by legionaries were called as ‘Roman legionary rings’.

Roman soldiers were known as a ‘legionary’. The status symbol issue along with the Gods belief was one of the primary reasons why people wore rings during ancient Roman types. Many times they were worn to please Gods so that they would bless them and help them. Roman rings were worn to show social ranking as well as to honor Gods. Roman rings were one of the important jewelers held by them.

It was considered as a prized possession which was held by the rich and wealthy class. The ancient Roman Rings were a status symbol.

Roman intaglio ring