Gold ring with an intaglio of William Shakespear, England 19th century

A gold ring set with a fine carnelian intaglio of the playwright William Shakespeare.

The intaglio is English, early 19th century.

The gold ring dates to the early 20th century and is hallmarked for 9 carat gold.

Ring size N UK / 6.75 US (measured on the leading edge).

The intaglio measures 2.8 x 2.2cm.