ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO DEPICTING CUPID IN THE SUN CHARIOT IN SILVER RING. Ca. 100 - 300. A carnelian intaglio engraved with a figure of Apollo driving a two-horse sun chariot, holding a bow in his left hand and the reins in his right. The oval stone is framed by a raised silver bezel and set into a ring with a broad, flat-sectioned hoop tapering towards the back. Size: D:19.15mm / US: 9 1/4 / UK: S; Weight: 10.6g Provenance: Private London collection, acquired on the UK art market, 1990s.