Bidspirit auction | Greek Silver Signet Ring with

Greek Silver Signet Ring with Sphinx - 5th-4th century BC A silver finger ring comprising a slender D-shaped hoop, scaphoid bezel with intaglio profile image of as sphinx advancing with wing raised. 3.45 grams, 22mm overall, 18.95mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18) (1”). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Literature Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 65 for type.