194 Pegasus Roman intaglio signet (seal) ring View larger

194 Pegasus Roman intaglio signet (seal) ring

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Article group Rings
Gender For Him or Her
Depiction Pegasus
Historic Period Era: Roman
Material Solid Sterling Silver

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The ring is a beautiful intaglio made from a generous amount of sterling silver and has a genuine and heavy feel to it (unlike most contemporary machine made articles made from silver 'slices') It is made from artisans specialized in museum reproductions. As it is  hand made, small variations may occur from one item to another.

Pegasus signet intaglio ring, roman jewellery

The signet ring features Pegasus the magical winged horse from Greek mythology.

 


Pegasus was a mythical creature borrowed by the Romans from the greeks like many other gods and myths. The original intaglio carving from which this fine carving from sterling silver today was created was 1st Century BC. Roman. The Unicorn, is also a similar mythical and magical winged horse based on and adapted from Pegasus.