A Sasanian carnelian intaglio set into a silver ring, c. 3rd - 7th Century AD, with the image of a winged horse. The intaglio is nicely detailed and set into an antique silver ring, the ring itself probably early 20th Century. Ancient stone measures 13 mm in diameter, ring 30 x 22 mm, with a ring size of about 6 1/4. Ex Los Angeles private collection.

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