1920's Poseidon Reverse Carved Intaglio Ring mulltigem figures and other small objects

figures and other small objects found in Egypt as early as 4000 BC

dating from the 18th century - circa 1770

Wires stamped 15ct gold

It's crafted in silver throughout with French hallmarks

with further articulation to the inner sections which are crafted with abstract foliate forms and each home to a

1920's Poseidon Reverse Carved Intaglio Ring mulltigem figures and other small objectsDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 This wonderful antique ring is set with a lovely reverse carved purple glass intaglio, depicting the Greek God Poseidon. Poseidon, aka Neptune to the Romans, was the ancient god of the Sea and other waters, earthquakes, and horses. He was one of the Twelve Olympians, and is most often depicted holding a three pronged Trident. His origins can be traced back as far as the Bronze age, with the name appearing in Mycenaean Linear B