Ca. 100-300 ADA gold finger ring comprising a circular flat-section hoop and applied round bezel with an agate setting. The stone bears an engraved gryllos motif, comprising a long neck with a hybrid representation of three male faces. The gryllos (from the Greek for a caricature) is an elusive figure in Roman mythology and is commonly associated with the occult.Size: D: 19.31mm / US: 9 3/8 / UK: S 1/2; 7.08gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.