18th century A.D. A gold finger ring with hoop formed of two parallel rods divided to support the bezel; tapering elliptical bezel with inset cast glass intaglio portrait bust in profile of a bearded male with short curly hair. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, p.982, for type. 9.62 grams, 23.35 mm overall, 17.07 x 18.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13) (1 in.). Acquired 1970s. Collection of jewellery formed by a lady.