1920's Poseidon Reverse Carved Intaglio Ring norwegian It's modelled in 15 karat

It's modelled in 15 karat gold throughout and dates to the Victorian period

some wear/nibbling to the sapphire facet edges

which also works to set up a gorgeous mixed metal palette with the yellow gold band

Dating from the 1960s

1920's Poseidon Reverse Carved Intaglio Ring norwegian It's modelled in 15 karatDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 This wonderful antique ring is set with a lovely reverse carved purple glass intaglio, depicting the Greek God Poseidon. Poseidon, aka Neptune to the Romans, was the ancient god of the Sea and other waters, earthquakes, and horses. He was one of the Twelve Olympians, and is most often depicted holding a three pronged Trident. His origins can be traced back as far as the Bronze age, with the name appearing in Mycenaean Linear B