Claudius Cameo Ring

$16,375

A stylish ring featuring an early 19th Centruy black glass cameo of the Roman emperor Claudius II Gothicus (AD 268 - 270), who is closely linked to Saint Valentine. The sides of the tapered ring have gold Caesar head motifs surrounded with red enamel, on a black enamel background. The edges of the cameo setting also have red and black enamel decoration.

  • 19th Century black glass cameo of Claudius II Gothicus (AD 268 - 270)
  • black & red enamel
  • 18ct yellow gold
  • Approximately 30mm/1 inch from top to bottom

 

Piece code: 28223

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