Roman Iron Ring with Carnelian Intaglio of Eros

An ancient Roman iron finger ring set with an agate intaglio of striding winged Eros (Cupid).

Ca. .2nd - 4th century AD.
Width: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm).

The Roman god Cupid (Greek: Eros) was the youthful personification of Love, and was usually depicted alongside Venus (Aphrodite).

Formerly in an American private collection.
Inv#: 9504
Guaranteed Authentic

$950

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