1950s Scenthound Intaglio Signet Ring charms god of the sea

god of the sea

Striking antique Etruscan Revival torpedo earrings dating from the mid Victorian period

It dates from the 1980s

who coined the term Socratic dialogues (logos sokratikos) to describe this newly formed literary genre

The ancients never depicted Mercury travelling in a chariot or similar

1950s Scenthound Intaglio Signet Ring charms god of the seaCharming vintage signet ring carved with a heraldic intaglio crest depicting a scenthound of some description: bloodhound, beagle, spaniel, or potentially the now extinct talbot. It's a smaller scale example, clearly intended as a pinky ring, crafted in 18ct gold and dating from the 1950s. The dog is beautifully detailed, in this instance carved for show (not intended to create a wax seal). Many titled families took this crest as their sigil,