Roman Erotic Intaglio Seal Signet Ring Size:11.25 A cool novelty "button hole"

A cool novelty "button hole" lapel watch

It's set with seven chunky old miners in rounded silver rubover settings

FOREVER" in relief around the band

four circles of gold ropework at the end

It's set with three principal diamonds

Roman Erotic Intaglio Seal Signet Ring Size:11.25 A cool novelty "button hole"DATE: Georgian, c. 1820 An interesting Roman intaglio ring to say the least. The carnelian agate stone dates from the 2nd or 3rd century (AD), mounted in a high carat gold Georgian signet ring mount, carved with an x rated scene featuring a couple "in the act" as it were, standing under a tree presumably man and wife, or maybe not? The choice of stone, a vibrant orange red carnelian, emphasises the strong erotic charge of the piece. Ring mount crafted