HORSE Authentic Ancient Roman Jasper Intaglio 1st-2nd Cent AD 18Kt Gold Ring

This 18 Kt gold ring features an authentic Roman jasper dating back to the first-second century AD. The jasper depicts a grazing horse, which was highly revered in ancient Roman culture as a symbol of rebirth, fertility, and strength. Horses were considered to be fully intertwined with the myth and origins of the world, and they were often depicted in public art and household items.

In ancient Rome, horses were highly valued for their role in both domestic and military life. They were the faithful companions of warriors and soldiers, and their strength and agility were highly prized in battle. The horse was also seen as a symbol of continuity of life, representing the cycle of birth and rebirth.

The horse was a popular motif in Roman art, appearing on everything from coins to tableware, tombstones to jewelry. The grazing horse depicted on this jasper is a testament to the enduring appeal of this majestic animal and its importance in Roman culture.

Our jewelry store, Serra Roma, proudly presents an exquisite collection that beautifully honors the ancient traditions of Greek and Roman civilizations. Each piece in our collection, including authentic ancient Roman and Greek coins and intaglios, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, providing proof of its historical significance and origin.