20th century AD or earlier. A group of gold finger rings comprising: one with plain hoop and granule to each shoulder, discoid bezel with granules to the rim, low-relief raised figure of a running monkey with fan and crown; one with broad hoop and large ellipsoid bezel, inset lapis lazuli cloison with intaglio nude figure standing on one leg; one similar with inset carnelian cabochon, intaglio standing ibex, 35.3 grams total, 23-33mm (1 - 1 1/4"). From the private collection of Edward Lucie-Smith, an English writer, poet, art critic, curator and broadcaster; the collection formed since the 1990s. [3, No Reserve]