Roman Soldier Cameo Ring Meaning

Roman soldier cameo stone for women.

Roman soldier cameo ring meaning.

I understand she found the stone and had the ring made. Contrast with intaglio which has a negative image. 10k yellow gold tiger s eye cameo roman soldier ring size 6 5. 5 out of 5 stars 1 011 1 011 reviews 98 50 free shipping favorite add to.

There are similar cameos here and here. From left to right. Cameo ˈ k æ m i oʊ is a method of carving an object such as an engraved gem item of jewellery or vessel. Black tulip antiques ltd.

Can a woman wear a ring with a roman soldier cameo head. Antique german tiger s eye cameo ring roman soldier ring masonic ring signet ring men s statement ring sacredmagic. Marcasite roman soldier cameo ring vintage ring sterling art deco rings for women size 5 1 2 whywelovethepast. Wikipedia even goes so far as to point out that the modern cameo ring usually shows the profile of a goddess or a roman soldier i found a whole big bunch of them under both roman soldier ring and centurion ring.

Cameo rings have been popular for as long as cameos have been carved with the more popular motifs being grecian and roman women and roman soldiers. Originally and still in discussing historical work cameo only referred to works where the relief image was of a contrasting colour to the background. This was achieved. Ah much better photo.

I have inherited a black cameo stone with a tan roman soldier cameo from a great aunt. It nearly always features a raised positive relief image. The subject matter rarely varied most cameos whether ancient or 17th 18th or 19th century tended to depict scenes or personalities from greek mythology. 5 out of 5 stars 210 210 reviews 282 47 free shipping only 1 available and it s in 2 people s carts.

Black tulip antiques ltd. Or would that be considered for a male. Make offer men s roman soldier ring cameo ring 10k gold size 9 1 2 art deco ring sterling silver hematite roman soldier statement signet band ring 925 sz. Sardonyx shell cameo 1920s 18th century hardstone cameo early 19th century roman soldier hardstone cameo early 19th century hardstone cameo and a 19th century cameo in jet.

No matter the period a cameo was created the subject matter often referenced the time of the style s origin the roman era. Favorite add to. According to this ebay seller the roman soldier double cameo was a popular choice in the 1930 s.