Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1436. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Bronze ring with carnelian intaglio. Sasanian, circa 3rd century AD. Plain band with knob at one end of bezel, inset with carnelian seal engraved with confronted male and female busts. Ring size: 6 1/4 US, M British. Choice gemstone, band is a bit corroded.