Renaissance Gemstone with Kneeling Satyr Drinking from a Goblet in Gold Ring

19TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (2.51 grams, 22.29 mm overall, 19.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).

Black stone intaglio featuring a kneeling satyr before a grapevine, holding a large goblet in his right hand and a thyrsus in the crook of his left arm, a wine amphora behind him; set in a gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.

Provenance

Acquired on the European art market.

CONDITION

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LOT 0342