Gold ring with carnelian intaglio: Eros with flaming torch
Unknown Artist
late 1st century BCE–1st century CE
Medium
Carnelian, gold
Dimensions
1/2 × 3/8 × 5/8 in. (1.3 × 1 × 1.6 cm)
Classification
Gems|Gold and Silver
Culture & Period
Roman, Cypriot · Early Imperial
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number
74.51.4233
Tags
Eros