Roman "Hermes & Rooster Chariot" Nicolo Intaglio Signet Ring yellow sapphire fittings test as 14k gold

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There are a number of stories relating to the meaning behind a keeper ring

with children in her embrace and poppies (long known for their sleep-inducing properties in her hair

Roman "Hermes & Rooster Chariot" Nicolo Intaglio Signet Ring yellow sapphire fittings test as 14k goldDATE: Intaglio, Roman circa 100AD Ring, vintage circa 1960 A nicolo intaglio is an intaglio in sardonyx, agate, or glass, whereby a thin lighter layer at the surface is carved away to reveal the darker background. This example dates from the 1st century AD, depicting the Roman god Mercury riding through the sky on his chariot pulled by two roosters (creatures believed, like Mercury himself, to guide the souls of the dead to the Underworld) and holding