Asta Bidspirit | An etruscan agate scarab intaglio


An etruscan agate scarab intaglio set in a gold swivel postclassical ring.Warrior. 4th  century B.C. Scarab 10x12x7 mm ; US size ring 8 ; 9 grs The hoop rounded without and flatten within with spherical terminals decorated with « faux » twisted wire. Scarab with a flat base engraved in intaglio and pierced lenghtwise ; depicting a warrior inside a dotted framing. Use of globular elements.  ” U.K. private collection