ROMAN AMETHYST RING STONE WITH EROS RIDING A WINGED PHALLUS
Ca. 1-100 AD. An amethyst disc-shaped ring stone engraved with a depiction of Eros seated with a laurel wreath on the back of a large winged phallus with the legs and tail of an eagle. Size: L:13.1mm / W:13.1mm ; 0.94g Provenance: From the private collection of a Central London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/European art market before 2000.

Estimate: GBP 300 - 600