Antique Georgian Socrates Agate Cameo Ring in 18ct Gold

A beautiful Georgian period ring hand crafted in solid 18ct yellow gold, featuring a face right profile of Socrates skilfully carved from Agate. Circa 1800-1820

Socrates, 470/69-399 BC, is credited as the father of modern Western philosophy

• Cameo: 12.6 x 9.1 mm, possibly older than Georgian
• Head dimensions: 16mm x 12mm
• Gross weight: 6.7 grams
• Ring size: F ¾ (UK) / 3.25 (US)
• Metal: tests as 18ct gold
• Hallmarks: Present, but worn
• Condition: Very good commensurate to age and use