Antique 14K, 9K & Carved Shell Cameo Conversion Ring hardstone this ring has a little

this ring has a little secret

The reverse-intaglio glass is well-modeled into a profile with a nice contrasting brown and white color scheme behind the glass dome top

Condition: Excellent Antique condition commensurate with age and wear

A ring that can be worn every day

They prayed to The Virgin Mary for help

Antique 14K, 9K & Carved Shell Cameo Conversion Ring hardstone this ring has a littleVestal virgins were chosen from highborn families and were granted privileges that would have been unimaginable for other women in Ancient Rome. They could own property, vote, and write a will. They had the best seats at public games, and they even had the power to free condemned prisoners and slaves. A condemned man on his way to his execution only had to catch a glimpse of a Vestal Virgin to be freed. At the age of only six or seven, they were