Antique Victorian 14k Sardonyx Roman Soldier Cameo Ring purple topaz with parties and balls connected

with parties and balls connected to the Hunt

With simple but effective texturing decorations on both the inner and outer rings

we have just the jewel for you

this vintage ring is a must-have for collectors of Nostalgia and American Classics

Pinchbeck was an affordable substitute for gold

Antique Victorian 14k Sardonyx Roman Soldier Cameo Ring purple topaz with parties and balls connectedThis wonderful hard stone Sardonyx cameo ring is all original! The deep orange of the background has been revealed beneath the whiter layer which depicts a Roman soldier in profile. These types of cameos were often sold to tourists who were traveling abroad to view the ruins of the ancient city. The Victorians romanticized the notion of a brave Roman soldier, adored all things classical in art and culture, and this would be the perfect keepsake to