Two-Piece Cast Gem Inset Into a Hollow Ring

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Two-Piece Cast Gem Inset Into a Hollow Ring

Creator

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Date
second half of 1st century B.C.
Medium
Gem: glass; ring: gold
Culture
Roman
Department
Jewelry
Institution
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Drunken, elderly satyr reclining on a donkey left before a tree; a young satyr, wearing an animal skin tied around his neck, supports him; groundline. The gem is banded green/blue/green and set into a hollow gold ring.

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